Madagascar vs Mozambique: Greenhouse gas emissions
Madagascar
61.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Mozambique
60.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Madagascar rank
80th
Mozambique rank
83rd
Greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Madagascar
- Mozambique
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 61.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 60.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Mozambique, a difference of 1.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 80th and Mozambique ranks 83rd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 17 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 19.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1860s | 18.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1870s | 20.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 19.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1880s | 22.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1890s | 10.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1900s | 6.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1910s | 6.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1920s | 35.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1930s | 53.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1940s | 80.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 47.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1950s | 103.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 59.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 44.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 71.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 46.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 77.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 39.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 38.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 64.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 41.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 106.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 54.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 51.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 92.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 82.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 64.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 69.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 60.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 56.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions, Madagascar or Mozambique?
- Madagascar, at 61.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 60.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions between Madagascar and Mozambique?
- 1.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mozambique?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Mozambique rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions?
- Madagascar ranks 80th and Mozambique ranks 83rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.