Kenya vs Madagascar: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source

Kenya

0.0571 tonnes per person

in 2024

Madagascar

0.042 tonnes per person

in 2024

Kenya rank

96th

Madagascar rank

99th

Per capita CO₂ emissions by source over time

Kenya currently reports 0.0571 tonnes per person against 0.042 tonnes per person in Madagascar, a difference of 0.015 tonnes per person.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.4 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.

Kenya ranks 96th and Madagascar ranks 99th of 179 countries.

Indicator: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.