Greenhouse gases per capita — all countries

Greenhouse gases per capita — Madagascar

Greenhouse gases per capita in Madagascar in 2024 — 1.92 t/person. Ranked 35 in the world out of 199. Since 1850, the indicator has fallen by 78.3%.

2024 1.92 t/person −1.03% vs 2023
World rank 35of 199
Period maximum 25.08 t/person1959
Period minimum 1.92 t/person2024

Trend over time

1850–2024 · tonnes CO₂e per capita

Greenhouse gases per capita — Madagascar, 1850–20240102030185018681886190419221940195819761994201220241850: 8.87 t/person1853: 7.11 t/person1856: 7.4 t/person1859: 6.97 t/person1862: 6.59 t/person1865: 6.62 t/person1868: 6.48 t/person1871: 7.19 t/person1874: 7.83 t/person1877: 7.9 t/person1880: 7.65 t/person1883: 7.88 t/person1886: 8.24 t/person1889: 7.48 t/person1892: 4.43 t/person1895: 3.51 t/person1898: 2.84 t/person1901: 2.53 t/person1904: 2.52 t/person1907: 2.4 t/person1910: 2.05 t/person1913: 2.43 t/person1916: 2.86 t/person1919: 3.06 t/person1922: 12.5 t/person1925: 14.37 t/person1928: 14.99 t/person1931: 16.73 t/person1934: 17.36 t/person1937: 17.71 t/person1940: 20.1 t/person1943: 23.88 t/person1946: 23.1 t/person1949: 23.14 t/person1952: 22.83 t/person1955: 22.74 t/person1958: 24.05 t/person1961: 17.88 t/person1964: 10.79 t/person1967: 9.77 t/person1970: 8.28 t/person1973: 7.94 t/person1976: 11.72 t/person1979: 8.43 t/person1982: 7.3 t/person1985: 6.2 t/person1988: 5.27 t/person1991: 4.89 t/person1994: 6.66 t/person1997: 9.28 t/person2000: 9.23 t/person2003: 5.12 t/person2006: 3.93 t/person2009: 3.33 t/person2012: 2.8 t/person2015: 2.58 t/person2018: 2.19 t/person2021: 1.99 t/person2024: 1.92 t/person
Change over the period: −6.94 (−78.3%) Average annual rate: -0.87 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Madagascar

Madagascar 1.92 t/person
World computed 6.66 t/person
Sub-Saharan Africa computed 3.04 t/person
Eastern Africa computed 2.04 t/person
Low-income countries computed 2.68 t/person
Greenhouse gases per capita — Madagascar, by year Madagascar All countries CSV XLSX
Year t/person Change Change, %
2024 1.92 −0.02 −1.03%
2023 1.94 −0.04 −2.21%
2022 1.99 +0 +0%
2021 1.99 −0.06 −2.83%
2020 2.05 −0.1 −4.66%
2019 2.15 −0.04 −2.01%
2018 2.19 −0.23 −9.58%
2017 2.42 −0.09 −3.54%
2016 2.51 −0.07 −2.6%
2015 2.58 +0.06 +2.38%
2014 2.52 −0.25 −9.16%
2013 2.77 −0.02 −0.86%
2012 2.8 −0.16 −5.44%
2011 2.96 −0.21 −6.75%
2010 3.17 −0.15 −4.63%
2009 3.33 −0.28 −7.69%
2008 3.6 −0.35 −8.86%
2007 3.95 +0.02 +0.61%
2006 3.93 −0.24 −5.64%
2005 4.16 −0.43 −9.28%
2004 4.59 −0.53 −10.28%
2003 5.12 −0.51 −9.05%
2002 5.62 −1.18 −17.32%
2001 6.8 −2.43 −26.31%
2000 9.23 −1.69 −15.47%
1999 10.92 −0.88 −7.42%
1998 11.8 +2.52 +27.17%
1997 9.28 +1.24 +15.42%
1996 8.04 +1.89 +30.79%
1995 6.14 −0.52 −7.73%
1994 6.66 +0.91 +15.89%
1993 5.75 −0.07 −1.27%
1992 5.82 +0.93 +19.09%
1991 4.89 −0.08 −1.65%
1990 4.97 −0.32 −6.09%
1989 5.29 +0.02 +0.32%
1988 5.27 −0.29 −5.13%
1987 5.56 −0.18 −3.2%
1986 5.74 −0.46 −7.4%
1985 6.2 −0.2 −3.09%
1984 6.4 −0.18 −2.78%
1983 6.58 −0.72 −9.81%
1982 7.3 −0.03 −0.46%
1981 7.33 −0.33 −4.33%
1980 7.67 −0.76 −9.05%
1979 8.43 −1.68 −16.58%
1978 10.1 −2.19 −17.82%
1977 12.29 +0.58 +4.94%
1976 11.72 −1.94 −14.18%
1975 13.65 +1.17 +9.38%
1974 12.48 +4.54 +57.1%
1973 7.94 +0.05 +0.61%
1972 7.9 +0.01 +0.14%
1971 7.89 −0.39 −4.72%
1970 8.28 −0.59 −6.65%
1969 8.87 −0.79 −8.16%
1968 9.65 −0.11 −1.14%
1967 9.77 −0.12 −1.16%
1966 9.88 −0.66 −6.24%
1965 10.54 −0.26 −2.37%
1964 10.79 −1.3 −10.72%
1963 12.09 −1.03 −7.87%
1962 13.12 −4.76 −26.61%
1961 17.88 −6.17 −25.64%
1960 24.05 −1.03 −4.11%
1959 25.08 +1.03 +4.29%
1958 24.05 −0.1 −0.41%
1957 24.15 +0.71 +3.01%
1956 23.44 +0.7 +3.07%
1955 22.74 +0.96 +4.42%
1954 21.78 −0.23 −1.04%
1953 22.01 −0.82 −3.58%
1952 22.83 −0.69 −2.95%
1951 23.52 +0.33 +1.44%
1950 23.19 +0.05 +0.19%
1949 23.14 −0.04 −0.19%
1948 23.19 −1.38 −5.61%
1947 24.57 +1.47 +6.37%
1946 23.1 +0.64 +2.84%
1945 22.46 +0.36 +1.64%
1944 22.09 −1.79 −7.49%
1943 23.88 +1.95 +8.89%
1942 21.93 +1.03 +4.91%
1941 20.91 +0.81 +4.04%
1940 20.1 +1.94 +10.7%
1939 18.15 −1 −5.21%
1938 19.15 +1.45 +8.17%
1937 17.71 +0.88 +5.26%
1936 16.82 −0.41 −2.39%
1935 17.23 −0.13 −0.74%
1934 17.36 +0.61 +3.62%
1933 16.75 −0.3 −1.74%
1932 17.05 +0.32 +1.92%
1931 16.73 +0.4 +2.43%
1930 16.33 +0.67 +4.28%
1929 15.66 +0.67 +4.46%
1928 14.99 −0.09 −0.6%
1927 15.08 +0.38 +2.58%
1926 14.7 +0.34 +2.35%
1925 14.37 +0.76 +5.62%
1924 13.6 +0.39 +2.95%
1923 13.21 +0.72 +5.74%
1922 12.5 +1.26 +11.21%
1921 11.24 +2.86 +34.21%
1920 8.37 +5.31 +173.56%
1919 3.06 +0.21 +7.41%
1918 2.85 −0.09 −3.03%
1917 2.94 +0.08 +2.87%
1916 2.86 +0.24 +9.3%
1915 2.61 +0.05 +1.95%
1914 2.56 +0.13 +5.39%
1913 2.43 +0.25 +11.61%
1912 2.18 −0 −0.18%
1911 2.18 +0.13 +6.54%
1910 2.05 +0.09 +4.7%
1909 1.96 −0.36 −15.46%
1908 2.32 −0.09 −3.62%
1907 2.4 −0.1 −4.11%
1906 2.51 −0.01 −0.48%
1905 2.52 −0 −0.2%
1904 2.52 +0.04 +1.82%
1903 2.48 +0.09 +3.68%
1902 2.39 −0.14 −5.42%
1901 2.53 −0.01 −0.28%
1900 2.53 −0.12 −4.38%
1899 2.65 −0.19 −6.59%
1898 2.84 −0.21 −7.02%
1897 3.05 −0.21 −6.47%
1896 3.26 −0.25 −7.04%
1895 3.51 −0.26 −6.97%
1894 3.77 −0.27 −6.66%
1893 4.04 −0.39 −8.89%
1892 4.43 −0.5 −10.15%
1891 4.94 −0.89 −15.31%
1890 5.83 −1.66 −22.12%
1889 7.48 −0.03 −0.44%
1888 7.52 −0.18 −2.33%
1887 7.69 −0.55 −6.61%
1886 8.24 +0.31 +3.84%
1885 7.93 −0.64 −7.5%
1884 8.58 +0.7 +8.89%
1883 7.88 +0.57 +7.8%
1882 7.31 −0.82 −10.11%
1881 8.13 +0.48 +6.21%
1880 7.65 +0.35 +4.85%
1879 7.3 −0.33 −4.34%
1878 7.63 −0.27 −3.37%
1877 7.9 +0.46 +6.2%
1876 7.44 −0.11 −1.5%
1875 7.55 −0.28 −3.54%
1874 7.83 −0.07 −0.87%
1873 7.9 +0.51 +6.88%
1872 7.39 +0.19 +2.7%
1871 7.19 +0.23 +3.27%
1870 6.97 −0.12 −1.67%
1869 7.08 +0.6 +9.27%
1868 6.48 −0.07 −1.01%
1867 6.55 −0.51 −7.25%
1866 7.06 +0.44 +6.69%
1865 6.62 +0.33 +5.3%
1864 6.28 −0.17 −2.68%
1863 6.46 −0.14 −2.08%
1862 6.59 −0.37 −5.37%
1861 6.97 +0.23 +3.38%
1860 6.74 −0.23 −3.36%
1859 6.97 +0.49 +7.54%
1858 6.49 −0.47 −6.81%
1857 6.96 −0.44 −5.91%
1856 7.4 −0.31 −4%
1855 7.7 +0.26 +3.53%
1854 7.44 +0.33 +4.61%
1853 7.11 +0.11 +1.53%
1852 7.01 −0.82 −10.5%
1851 7.83 −1.04 −11.7%
1850 8.87

About the indicator

Emissions of all greenhouse gases per person, converted into CO2 equivalent. It differs from CO2 emissions per capita in that it counts methane and nitrous oxide, and that changes the picture: countries with large livestock herds and little industry rise considerably higher in this ranking than they do on carbon dioxide alone. The per capita indicator is the one usually used when the fairness of sharing the reduction effort is discussed.

Important: The aggregate for a group is all of its emissions divided by all of its population. All greenhouse gases are counted in CO2 equivalent using 100-year warming potentials.

Source: CO₂ and GHG Emissions (Our World in Data), license CC BY 4.0.