Madagascar vs Panama: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Madagascar
17.24 million tonnes
in 2024
Panama
20.58 million tonnes
in 2024
Madagascar rank
107th
Panama rank
105th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Madagascar
  • Panama
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M190419642024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 20.58 million tonnes against 17.24 million tonnes in Madagascar, a difference of 3.34 million tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1945 it was Panama ahead.

Madagascar ranks 107th and Panama ranks 105th of 179 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 6 and Panama in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Panama Difference Ahead
1940s 7,328 tonnes 314,843 tonnes 307,515 tonnes Panama
1950s 393,048 tonnes 316,753 tonnes 76,294 tonnes Madagascar
1960s 713,710 tonnes 322,255 tonnes 391,455 tonnes Madagascar
1970s 1.18 million tonnes 394,829 tonnes 788,130 tonnes Madagascar
1980s 1.70 million tonnes 505,478 tonnes 1.20 million tonnes Madagascar
1990s 2.06 million tonnes 1.42 million tonnes 642,185 tonnes Madagascar
2000s 2.24 million tonnes 2.44 million tonnes 201,840 tonnes Panama
2010s 6.21 million tonnes 5.81 million tonnes 397,857 tonnes Madagascar
2020s 14.67 million tonnes 16.44 million tonnes 1.77 million tonnes Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, Madagascar or Panama?
Panama, at 20.58 million tonnes against 17.24 million tonnes in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between Madagascar and Panama?
3.34 million tonnes, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Panama?
69 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Panama rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
Madagascar ranks 107th and Panama ranks 105th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.