Madagascar vs Mozambique: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Madagascar
4.17 kilograms per person
in 2023
Mozambique
5.05 kilograms per person
in 2023
Madagascar rank
171st
Mozambique rank
170th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Madagascar
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 5.05 kilograms per person against 4.17 kilograms per person in Madagascar, a difference of 0.88 kilograms per person.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mozambique ahead.
Madagascar ranks 171st and Mozambique ranks 170th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.52 kilograms per person | 7.78 kilograms per person | 3.74 kilograms per person | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 9 kilograms per person | 9.26 kilograms per person | 0.2578 kilograms per person | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 6.56 kilograms per person | 5.01 kilograms per person | 1.55 kilograms per person | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 3.4 kilograms per person | 2.84 kilograms per person | 0.5617 kilograms per person | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Madagascar or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 5.05 kilograms per person against 4.17 kilograms per person in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Madagascar and Mozambique?
- 0.88 kilograms per person, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mozambique?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Mozambique rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Madagascar ranks 171st and Mozambique ranks 170th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.