Albania vs Madagascar: Per capita methane emissions

Albania
0.7787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Madagascar
0.7756 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Albania rank
129th
Madagascar rank
130th

Per capita methane emissions over time

  • Albania
  • Madagascar
11.522.53185019372024

How they compare

Albania currently reports 0.7787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.7756 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0031 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Madagascar ahead.

Albania ranks 129th and Madagascar ranks 130th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Madagascar Difference Ahead
1850s 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Madagascar
1860s 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2607 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Madagascar
1870s 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Madagascar
1880s 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3336 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Madagascar
1890s 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4501 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Madagascar
1900s 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6483 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Madagascar
1910s 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8872 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Madagascar
1920s 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Madagascar
1930s 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Madagascar
1940s 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Madagascar
1950s 1.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Madagascar
1960s 1.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Madagascar
1970s 1.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7128 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Madagascar
1980s 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3244 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Madagascar
1990s 1.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.249 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Madagascar
2000s 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0073 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Madagascar
2010s 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9156 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1196 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Albania
2020s 0.8559 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8113 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0446 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Albania or Madagascar?
Albania, at 0.7787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.7756 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Albania and Madagascar?
0.0031 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Madagascar?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Albania and Madagascar rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
Albania ranks 129th and Madagascar ranks 130th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita methane emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Jones et al. (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
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.