Guinea vs Madagascar: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Guinea
4.03 million tonnes
in 2024
Madagascar
4.53 million tonnes
in 2024
Guinea rank
143rd
Madagascar rank
140th
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time
- Guinea
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 4.53 million tonnes against 4.03 million tonnes in Guinea, a difference of 502,200 tonnes.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 143rd and Madagascar ranks 140th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 726,938 tonnes | 747,957 tonnes | 21,019 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 855,544 tonnes | 1.12 million tonnes | 266,463 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 991,845 tonnes | 1.09 million tonnes | 93,429 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 1.13 million tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | 117,465 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 1.75 million tonnes | 1.71 million tonnes | 46,085 tonnes | Guinea |
| 2010s | 2.97 million tonnes | 3.08 million tonnes | 109,367 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 4.09 million tonnes | 4.24 million tonnes | 153,516 tonnes | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, Guinea or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 4.53 million tonnes against 4.03 million tonnes in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions between Guinea and Madagascar?
- 502,200 tonnes, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Madagascar?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Madagascar rank globally for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Guinea ranks 143rd and Madagascar ranks 140th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.