Guinea vs Madagascar: Annual CO₂ emissions by world region

Guinea
4.03 million tonnes
in 2024
Madagascar
4.53 million tonnes
in 2024
Guinea rank
143rd
Madagascar rank
140th

Annual CO₂ emissions by world region over time

  • Guinea
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 4.53 million tonnes against 4.03 million tonnes in Guinea, a difference of 502,200 tonnes.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.

Guinea ranks 143rd and Madagascar ranks 140th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Madagascar Difference Ahead
1950s 169,300 tonnes 308,503 tonnes 139,203 tonnes Madagascar
1960s 671,611 tonnes 583,518 tonnes 88,094 tonnes Guinea
1970s 855,544 tonnes 1.12 million tonnes 266,463 tonnes Madagascar
1980s 991,845 tonnes 1.09 million tonnes 93,429 tonnes Madagascar
1990s 1.13 million tonnes 1.25 million tonnes 117,465 tonnes Madagascar
2000s 1.75 million tonnes 1.71 million tonnes 46,085 tonnes Guinea
2010s 2.97 million tonnes 3.08 million tonnes 109,367 tonnes Madagascar
2020s 4.09 million tonnes 4.24 million tonnes 153,516 tonnes Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions by world region, Guinea or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 4.53 million tonnes against 4.03 million tonnes in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions by world region between Guinea and Madagascar?
502,200 tonnes, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Madagascar?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Madagascar rank globally for annual co₂ emissions by world region?
Guinea ranks 143rd and Madagascar ranks 140th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions by world region
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.