Guinea vs Madagascar: CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Guinea
2.52 million tonnes
in 2023
Madagascar
1.97 million tonnes
in 2023
Guinea rank
77th
Madagascar rank
79th
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Guinea
- Madagascar
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 2.52 million tonnes against 1.97 million tonnes in Madagascar, a difference of 551,030 tonnes.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 77th and Madagascar ranks 79th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 181,215 tonnes | 279,568 tonnes | 98,353 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 2000s | -50,448 tonnes | 1.37 million tonnes | 1.42 million tonnes | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 1.10 million tonnes | 1.61 million tonnes | 511,709 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 2.04 million tonnes | 1.93 million tonnes | 115,248 tonnes | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Guinea or Madagascar?
- Guinea, at 2.52 million tonnes against 1.97 million tonnes in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Guinea and Madagascar?
- 551,030 tonnes, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Madagascar?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Madagascar rank globally for co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Guinea ranks 77th and Madagascar ranks 79th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes.