Malaysia CO2 emissions data for 2016

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Malaysia emit in 2016?

Malaysia emitted 236.82 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2016. This represents 0.67% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Malaysia in 2016?

In 2016, Malaysia emitted 7.51 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 31526414.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 236.82 million tonnes emitted by Malaysia in 2016 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 77.29 2.45
Gas 73.53 2.33
Coal 71.04 2.25
Cement 9.13 0.29
Flaring 5.83 0.18

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