Colombia vs Madagascar: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires
Colombia
155,884
in 2026
Madagascar
186,229
in 2026
Colombia rank
23rd
Madagascar rank
22nd
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires over time
- Colombia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 186,229 against 155,884 in Colombia, a difference of 30,345.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Madagascar ahead.
Colombia ranks 23rd and Madagascar ranks 22nd of 248 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 180,606 | 305,761 | 125,155 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 144,305 | 324,989 | 180,684 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 146,280 | 228,032 | 81,751 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual pm25 emissions from wildfires, Colombia or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 186,229 against 155,884 in Colombia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual pm25 emissions from wildfires between Colombia and Madagascar?
- 30,345, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Madagascar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Colombia and Madagascar rank globally for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
- Colombia ranks 23rd and Madagascar ranks 22nd of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.