Madagascar vs Sierra Leone: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Madagascar
0.3859 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.3369 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Madagascar rank
2nd
Sierra Leone rank
5th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time
- Madagascar
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.3859 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.3369 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.049 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.23 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 3.31 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.9114 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 2.22 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 2.07 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1475 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 1.16 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 1.52 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.3611 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 1.28 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 1.86 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.5855 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.9446 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.8739 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0707 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.5342 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.3711 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1631 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 0.4446 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.3399 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1048 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, Madagascar or Sierra Leone?
- Madagascar, at 0.3859 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.3369 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
- 0.049 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Sierra Leone rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
- Madagascar ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.