Madagascar vs Sudan: Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita
Madagascar
275.85 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Sudan
275.23 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Madagascar rank
24th
Sudan rank
25th
Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Madagascar
- Sudan
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 275.85 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 275.23 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Sudan, a difference of 0.62 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 24th and Sudan ranks 25th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 221.52 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 216.5 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 5.02 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 238.25 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 223.76 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 14.49 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 203.04 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 208.91 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 5.87 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Sudan |
| 2010s | 232.96 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 210.72 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 22.24 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 279.2 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 242.13 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 37.06 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita, Madagascar or Sudan?
- Madagascar, at 275.85 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 275.23 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita between Madagascar and Sudan?
- 0.62 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sudan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Sudan rank globally for carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 24th and Sudan ranks 25th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.