Madagascar vs Uganda: Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?

Madagascar
0.2058 tonnes per person
in 2023
Uganda
0.1809 tonnes per person
in 2023
Madagascar rank
117th
Uganda rank
118th

Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? over time

  • Madagascar
  • Uganda
0.050.10.150.2199020062023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.2058 tonnes per person against 0.1809 tonnes per person in Uganda, a difference of 0.0249 tonnes per person.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 117th and Uganda ranks 118th of 120 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1089 tonnes per person 0.0831 tonnes per person 0.0258 tonnes per person Madagascar
2000s 0.1619 tonnes per person 0.125 tonnes per person 0.0369 tonnes per person Madagascar
2010s 0.1853 tonnes per person 0.1754 tonnes per person 0.0099 tonnes per person Madagascar
2020s 0.2027 tonnes per person 0.1816 tonnes per person 0.0211 tonnes per person Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?, Madagascar or Uganda?
Madagascar, at 0.2058 tonnes per person against 0.1809 tonnes per person in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? between Madagascar and Uganda?
0.0249 tonnes per person, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Uganda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Uganda rank globally for are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average??
Madagascar ranks 117th and Uganda ranks 118th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.