Malaysia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation

Malaysia
40.85 Mt CO2e
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1,367 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Malaysia rank
15th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
13th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation over time

  • Malaysia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 1,367 Mt CO2e against 40.85 Mt CO2e in Malaysia, a difference of 1,326 Mt CO2e.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 33.5 times Malaysia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 15th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 13th of 183 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 22.22 Mt CO2e 1,216 Mt CO2e 1,194 Mt CO2e Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 13.37 Mt CO2e 1,481 Mt CO2e 1,468 Mt CO2e Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2020s 40.85 Mt CO2e 1,370 Mt CO2e 1,330 Mt CO2e Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation, Malaysia or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 1,367 Mt CO2e against 40.85 Mt CO2e in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation between Malaysia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
1,326 Mt CO2e, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation?
Malaysia ranks 15th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 13th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e)
Unit
Mt CO2e
Source
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 5,498 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Deforestation".