Madagascar vs Western Africa: Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual

Madagascar
25.01 % change on previous year
in 2023
Western Africa
6.58 % change on previous year
in 2023
Madagascar rank
10th
Western Africa rank
8th

Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual over time

  • Madagascar
  • Western Africa
-20-100102030196219922023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 25.01 % change on previous year against 6.58 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 18.43 % change on previous year.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 3.8 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 32 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 10th and Western Africa ranks 8th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Western Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 3.38 % change on previous year 0.9441 % change on previous year 2.44 % change on previous year Madagascar
1970s 1.26 % change on previous year 0.1074 % change on previous year 1.15 % change on previous year Madagascar
1980s 0.5824 % change on previous year 9.03 % change on previous year 8.44 % change on previous year Western Africa
1990s 0.9798 % change on previous year 0.8114 % change on previous year 0.1685 % change on previous year Madagascar
2000s 1.45 % change on previous year 1.76 % change on previous year 0.308 % change on previous year Western Africa
2010s 0.712 % change on previous year 6.41 % change on previous year 5.7 % change on previous year Western Africa
2020s 6.52 % change on previous year 1.37 % change on previous year 5.15 % change on previous year Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual, Madagascar or Western Africa?
Madagascar, at 25.01 % change on previous year against 6.58 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual between Madagascar and Western Africa?
18.43 % change on previous year, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Western Africa?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Western Africa rank globally for burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual?
Madagascar ranks 10th and Western Africa ranks 8th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 12,771 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.