Chile vs Madagascar: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Chile
7.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Madagascar
7.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Chile rank
67th
Madagascar rank
70th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time
- Chile
- Madagascar
How they compare
Chile currently reports 7.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 7.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Madagascar, a difference of 272,400 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Madagascar ahead.
Chile ranks 67th and Madagascar ranks 70th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 156,415 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 371,052 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 214,636 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1860s | 168,941 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 395,457 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 226,516 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1870s | 198,459 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 497,100 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 298,641 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1880s | 240,274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 654,638 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 414,365 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1890s | 316,402 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 743,070 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 426,668 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1900s | 495,233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 833,992 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 338,759 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1910s | 669,577 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 441,372 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1920s | 696,458 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1930s | 751,069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1940s | 1.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1950s | 2.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 3.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 3.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 4.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 6.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 7.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 381,006 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
| 2010s | 8.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 402,819 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
| 2020s | 7.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 477,208 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Chile or Madagascar?
- Chile, at 7.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 7.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Chile and Madagascar?
- 272,400 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Madagascar?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Madagascar rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
- Chile ranks 67th and Madagascar ranks 70th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.