Madagascar vs Uruguay: Methane emissions

Madagascar
24.79 million
in 2024
Uruguay
24.95 million
in 2024
Madagascar rank
64th
Uruguay rank
62nd

Methane emissions over time

  • Madagascar
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 24.95 million against 24.79 million in Madagascar, a difference of 157,400.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 64th and Uruguay ranks 62nd of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Uruguay Difference Ahead
1850s 3.79 million 1.10 million 2.68 million Madagascar
1860s 3.97 million 1.75 million 2.21 million Madagascar
1870s 4.18 million 2.45 million 1.73 million Madagascar
1880s 4.41 million 3.47 million 930,615 Madagascar
1890s 4.64 million 4.86 million 224,100 Uruguay
1900s 4.87 million 5.99 million 1.12 million Uruguay
1910s 5.28 million 7.25 million 1.97 million Uruguay
1920s 6.01 million 9.07 million 3.07 million Uruguay
1930s 6.98 million 10.94 million 3.96 million Uruguay
1940s 9.00 million 13.16 million 4.16 million Uruguay
1950s 12.02 million 15.49 million 3.48 million Uruguay
1960s 14.78 million 17.52 million 2.74 million Uruguay
1970s 15.84 million 19.00 million 3.16 million Uruguay
1980s 18.01 million 20.37 million 2.36 million Uruguay
1990s 19.51 million 20.72 million 1.21 million Uruguay
2000s 20.46 million 22.48 million 2.02 million Uruguay
2010s 22.92 million 24.49 million 1.57 million Uruguay
2020s 24.67 million 25.01 million 336,160 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, Madagascar or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 24.95 million against 24.79 million in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between Madagascar and Uruguay?
157,400, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Uruguay?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Uruguay rank globally for methane emissions?
Madagascar ranks 64th and Uruguay ranks 62nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed