Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per square in Malaysia

Malaysia: Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per square was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0004 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
23rd
of 117 countries
All-time high
0.0004 units per square kilometre
in 1972
All-time low
0.0003 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per square in Malaysia, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (ch4) - rice cultivation, per square in Malaysia stood at 0.0004 units per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (ch4) - rice cultivation, per square in Malaysia peaked at 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Malaysia ranks 23rd of 117 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per square in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0003 units per square kilometre —
1962 0.0003 units per square kilometre +5.4%
1963 0.0003 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1964 0.0003 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1965 0.0003 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1966 0.0003 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1967 0.0003 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1968 0.0004 units per square kilometre +10.5%
1969 0.0004 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1970 0.0004 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1971 0.0004 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1972 0.0004 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1973 0.0004 units per square kilometre -1.9%
1974 0.0004 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1975 0.0004 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1976 0.0004 units per square kilometre -2.3%
1977 0.0004 units per square kilometre -1.4%
1978 0.0003 units per square kilometre -19.4%
1979 0.0004 units per square kilometre +26.6%
1980 0.0004 units per square kilometre -2.9%
1981 0.0004 units per square kilometre -0.8%
1982 0.0004 units per square kilometre -4.1%
1983 0.0004 units per square kilometre -2.3%
1984 0.0003 units per square kilometre -6.3%
1985 0.0004 units per square kilometre +5.0%
1986 0.0004 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1987 0.0004 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1988 0.0004 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1989 0.0004 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1990 0.0004 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1991 0.0004 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1992 0.0004 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1993 0.0004 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1994 0.0004 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1995 0.0004 units per square kilometre -3.7%
1996 0.0004 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1997 0.0004 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1998 0.0004 units per square kilometre -2.4%
1999 0.0004 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2000 0.0004 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2001 0.0004 units per square kilometre -3.6%
2002 0.0004 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2003 0.0004 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2004 0.0004 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2005 0.0004 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2006 0.0004 units per square kilometre -4.6%
2007 0.0004 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2008 0.0004 units per square kilometre -2.5%
2009 0.0004 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2010 0.0004 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2011 0.0004 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2012 0.0004 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2013 0.0004 units per square kilometre -1.9%
2014 0.0003 units per square kilometre -8.5%
2015 0.0004 units per square kilometre +10.9%
2016 0.0004 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2017 0.0004 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2018 0.0004 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2019 0.0004 units per square kilometre -2.2%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 0.0004 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 8.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 0.0004 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0005 units per square kilometre, 80% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per square in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1979 +26.6% 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 20 Pakistan 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 21 Sierra Leone 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 22 Italy 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 24 Laos 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 25 East Timor 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 26 Guinea-Bissau 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 117 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - rice cultivation, per square in Malaysia?
Emission totals - emissions (ch4) - rice cultivation, per square in Malaysia was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - rice cultivation, per square recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 1972.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - rice cultivation, per square recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Malaysia rank for emission totals - emissions (ch4) - rice cultivation, per square?
Malaysia ranks 23rd out of 117 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - rice cultivation, per square rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
117 places, 6,429 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.