Madagascar vs Maldives: CO₂ emissions from transport
Madagascar
1.50 million tonnes
in 2023
Maldives
1.35 million tonnes
in 2023
Madagascar rank
135th
Maldives rank
137th
CO₂ emissions from transport over time
- Madagascar
- Maldives
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 1.50 million tonnes against 1.35 million tonnes in Maldives, a difference of 150,000 tonnes.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 135th and Maldives ranks 137th of 191 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 688,000 tonnes | 193,000 tonnes | 495,000 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 839,000 tonnes | 399,000 tonnes | 440,000 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 1.14 million tonnes | 807,000 tonnes | 328,000 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 1.28 million tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | 122,500 tonnes | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from transport, Madagascar or Maldives?
- Madagascar, at 1.50 million tonnes against 1.35 million tonnes in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from transport between Madagascar and Maldives?
- 150,000 tonnes, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Maldives?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Maldives rank globally for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Madagascar ranks 135th and Maldives ranks 137th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.