Madagascar vs Rwanda: Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions

Madagascar

0.2058 tonnes per person

in 2023

Rwanda

0.252 tonnes per person

in 2023

Madagascar rank

117th

Rwanda rank

115th

Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time

Rwanda currently reports 0.252 tonnes per person against 0.2058 tonnes per person in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0463 tonnes per person.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 117th and Rwanda ranks 115th of 120 countries.

Indicator: Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions
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: 07 August 2026

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