Malaysia CO2 emissions data for 2017

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Malaysia emit in 2017?

Malaysia emitted 244.11 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2017. This represents 0.68% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Malaysia in 2017?

In 2017, Malaysia emitted 7.63 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 31975812.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 244.11 million tonnes emitted by Malaysia in 2017 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 80.88 2.53
Gas 70.43 2.2
Coal 78.61 2.46
Cement 8.78 0.27
Flaring 5.42 0.17

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