Argentina vs Madagascar: Methane emissions, per square kilometre

Argentina
41.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Madagascar
42.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Argentina rank
147th
Madagascar rank
145th

Methane emissions, per square kilometre over time

  • Argentina
  • Madagascar
01020304050196119922024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 42.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 41.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Argentina, a difference of 0.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 147th and Madagascar ranks 145th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 35.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 25.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 10.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Argentina
1970s 41.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 27.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 14.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Argentina
1980s 41.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 30.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 10.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Argentina
1990s 41.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 33.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 8.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Argentina
2000s 43.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 35.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 8.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Argentina
2010s 40.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 39.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Argentina
2020s 41.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 42.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 0.6102 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, per square kilometre, Argentina or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 42.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 41.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions, per square kilometre between Argentina and Madagascar?
0.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Madagascar?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Madagascar rank globally for methane emissions, per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 147th and Madagascar ranks 145th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 11,432 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Methane emissions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.