Jamaica vs Malaysia: Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre
Jamaica
0.0033 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
0.0037 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
44th
Malaysia rank
42nd
Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre over time
- Jamaica
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.0037 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0033 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 44th and Malaysia ranks 42nd of 205 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0023 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0018 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.0034 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0022 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.0041 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0023 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0018 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.0032 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0032 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0036 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre, Jamaica or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.0037 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0033 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre between Jamaica and Malaysia?
- 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malaysia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Malaysia rank globally for fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 44th and Malaysia ranks 42nd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil fuel consumption divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.