Economy
Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0. · updated 2025-12-31
Malaysia's co₂ per capita stands at 8.52 as of 2025-12-31, up from 8.44 in 2024. Historical data runs from 1960 to 2025 (66 observations).
In 2025, Malaysia's co₂ per capita was 8.52, up from 8.44 in 2024.
In 2024, Malaysia's co₂ per capita was 8.44, up from 8.2 in 2023.
In 2023, Malaysia's co₂ per capita was 8.2, down from 8.21 in 2022.
In 2022, Malaysia's co₂ per capita was 8.21, up from 7.51 in 2021.
In 2021, Malaysia's co₂ per capita was 7.51, up from 7.34 in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8.52 | +0.0749 |
| 2024 | 8.44 | +0.2373 |
| 2023 | 8.2 | -0.0013 |
| 2022 | 8.21 | +0.6979 |
| 2021 | 7.51 | +0.169 |
| 2020 | 7.34 | -0.6529 |
| 2019 | 7.99 | +0.0746 |
| 2018 | 7.92 | +0.4282 |
| 2017 | 7.49 | +0.1068 |
| 2016 | 7.38 | -0.2253 |
| 2015 | 7.61 | -0.4017 |
| 2014 | 8.01 | -0.008 |
| 2013 | 8.02 | +0.7846 |
| 2012 | 7.23 | +0.1553 |
| 2011 | 7.08 | +0.0628 |
| 2010 | 7.01 | +0.1128 |
| 2009 | 6.9 | -0.2883 |
| 2008 | 7.19 | +0.2702 |
| 2007 | 6.92 | +0.0784 |
| 2006 | 6.84 | -0.178 |
| 2005 | 7.02 | -0.2247 |
| 2004 | 7.24 | +0.5955 |
| 2003 | 6.65 | +0.8158 |
| 2002 | 5.83 | +0.0256 |
| 2001 | 5.81 | +0.2958 |
| 2000 | 5.51 | +0.6214 |
| 1999 | 4.89 | -0.1804 |
| 1998 | 5.07 | -0.6269 |
| 1997 | 5.7 | +0.3484 |
| 1996 | 5.35 | -0.1121 |
| 1995 | 5.46 | +0.9899 |
| 1994 | 4.47 | -0.0703 |
| 1993 | 4.54 | +0.6281 |
| 1992 | 3.91 | +0.2876 |
| 1991 | 3.63 | +0.5601 |
| 1990 | 3.07 | +0.2505 |
| 1989 | 2.82 | +0.3261 |
| 1988 | 2.49 | +0.0345 |
| 1987 | 2.45 | -0.0358 |
| 1986 | 2.49 | +0.1624 |
| 1985 | 2.33 | -0.0098 |
| 1984 | 2.34 | -0.2688 |
| 1983 | 2.61 | +0.4233 |
| 1982 | 2.18 | -0.0847 |
| 1981 | 2.27 | +0.1383 |
| 1980 | 2.13 | -0.021 |
| 1979 | 2.15 | +0.2616 |
| 1978 | 1.89 | +0.0316 |
| 1977 | 1.86 | -0.079 |
| 1976 | 1.94 | +0.323 |
| 1975 | 1.61 | -0.0036 |
| 1974 | 1.62 | +0.0969 |
| 1973 | 1.52 | -0.0681 |
| 1972 | 1.59 | +0.0798 |
| 1971 | 1.51 | +0.1613 |
| 1970 | 1.35 | +0.3249 |
| 1969 | 1.02 | -0.1119 |
| 1968 | 1.13 | +0.0287 |
| 1967 | 1.11 | +0.0706 |
| 1966 | 1.03 | +0.1276 |
| 1965 | 0.9071 | +0.0387 |
| 1964 | 0.8684 | +0.185 |
| 1963 | 0.6835 | +0.0658 |
| 1962 | 0.6176 | +0.038 |
| 1961 | 0.5797 | -0.0097 |
| 1960 | 0.5893 | — |
Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0. · Download this series as CSV — free, attribution required (CC BY 4.0).
Malaysia's co₂ per capita is 8.52 as of 2025-12-31, compared with 8.44 in 2024. Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0.
The highest recorded value is 8.52 (2025); the lowest is 0.5797 (1961), across data from 1960 to 2025.
Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0. Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.