Madagascar vs Malawi: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita

Madagascar
0.2058 tonnes per person
in 2023
Malawi
0.1532 tonnes per person
in 2023
Madagascar rank
117th
Malawi rank
120th

Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
0.050.10.150.2199020062023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.2058 tonnes per person against 0.1532 tonnes per person in Malawi, a difference of 0.0526 tonnes per person.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Malawi's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 117th and Malawi ranks 120th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1089 tonnes per person 0.0868 tonnes per person 0.0221 tonnes per person Madagascar
2000s 0.1619 tonnes per person 0.0639 tonnes per person 0.098 tonnes per person Madagascar
2010s 0.1853 tonnes per person 0.0693 tonnes per person 0.1161 tonnes per person Madagascar
2020s 0.2027 tonnes per person 0.1514 tonnes per person 0.0513 tonnes per person Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita, Madagascar or Malawi?
Madagascar, at 0.2058 tonnes per person against 0.1532 tonnes per person in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita between Madagascar and Malawi?
0.0526 tonnes per person, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita?
Madagascar ranks 117th and Malawi ranks 120th 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 Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita 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

Indicator
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita
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.