Madagascar vs South Sudan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita

Madagascar
3.52 tonnes per person
in 2024
South Sudan
3.81 tonnes per person
in 2024
Madagascar rank
194th
South Sudan rank
192nd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time

  • Madagascar
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 3.81 tonnes per person against 3.52 tonnes per person in Madagascar, a difference of 0.29 tonnes per person.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 194th and South Sudan ranks 192nd of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 6 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar South Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9886 tonnes per person 0.4952 tonnes per person 0.4934 tonnes per person Madagascar
1970s 1.96 tonnes per person 1.25 tonnes per person 0.7105 tonnes per person Madagascar
1980s 2.54 tonnes per person 1.69 tonnes per person 0.8498 tonnes per person Madagascar
1990s 2.67 tonnes per person 2.18 tonnes per person 0.4858 tonnes per person Madagascar
2000s 2.79 tonnes per person 2.27 tonnes per person 0.524 tonnes per person Madagascar
2010s 3 tonnes per person 2.81 tonnes per person 0.1964 tonnes per person Madagascar
2020s 3.41 tonnes per person 3.76 tonnes per person 0.3554 tonnes per person South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Madagascar or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 3.81 tonnes per person against 3.52 tonnes per person in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Madagascar and South Sudan?
0.29 tonnes per person, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and South Sudan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and South Sudan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
Madagascar ranks 194th and South Sudan ranks 192nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 12,896 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.