Madagascar vs Niger: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector

Madagascar

5.45 kilograms per person

in 2023

Niger

8.79 kilograms per person

in 2023

Madagascar rank

167th

Niger rank

165th

Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector over time

Niger currently reports 8.79 kilograms per person against 5.45 kilograms per person in Madagascar, a difference of 3.34 kilograms per person.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.6 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 167th and Niger ranks 165th of 187 countries.

Indicator: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector
Unit: kilograms per person
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 6,310 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.