South Korea vs Malaysia: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

South Korea
2.23 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malaysia
2.31 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Korea rank
42nd
Malaysia rank
39th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • South Korea
  • Malaysia
0200400600197119972024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2.31 % change on previous year against 2.23 % change on previous year in South Korea, a difference of 0.08 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malaysia ahead.

South Korea ranks 42nd and Malaysia ranks 39th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 7.06 % change on previous year -1.77 % change on previous year 8.82 % change on previous year South Korea
1980s 17.02 % change on previous year -3.58 % change on previous year 20.6 % change on previous year South Korea
1990s 4.24 % change on previous year -4.25 % change on previous year 8.49 % change on previous year South Korea
2000s -7.23 % change on previous year -0.605 % change on previous year 6.63 % change on previous year Malaysia
2010s -6.75 % change on previous year 80.53 % change on previous year 87.27 % change on previous year Malaysia
2020s 4.17 % change on previous year 16.09 % change on previous year 11.92 % change on previous year Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), South Korea or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 2.31 % change on previous year against 2.23 % change on previous year in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e) between South Korea and Malaysia?
0.08 % change on previous year, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malaysia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Malaysia rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e)?
South Korea ranks 42nd and Malaysia ranks 39th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,663 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.