Madagascar vs Singapore: Greenhouse gas emissions

Madagascar
61.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Singapore
61.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Madagascar rank
80th
Singapore rank
82nd

Greenhouse gas emissions over time

  • Madagascar
  • Singapore
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M185019372024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 61.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 61.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Singapore, a difference of 311,500 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

Across all 175 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 80th and Singapore ranks 82nd of 199 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Singapore Difference Ahead
1850s 19.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 439,012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 19.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Madagascar
1860s 18.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 273,645 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 17.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Madagascar
1870s 20.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 176,377 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 20.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Madagascar
1880s 22.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 165,462 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 22.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Madagascar
1890s 10.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 138,888 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 10.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Madagascar
1900s 6.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 146,122 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Madagascar
1910s 6.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 231,003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Madagascar
1920s 35.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 246,064 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 35.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Madagascar
1930s 53.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 441,469 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 52.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Madagascar
1940s 80.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 851,049 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 79.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Madagascar
1950s 103.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 99.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Madagascar
1960s 71.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 64.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Madagascar
1970s 77.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 28.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 48.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Madagascar
1980s 64.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 37.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 27.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Madagascar
1990s 106.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 55.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 50.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Madagascar
2000s 92.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 45.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 47.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Madagascar
2010s 64.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 53.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 11.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Madagascar
2020s 60.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 56.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.19 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 Singapore?
Madagascar, at 61.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 61.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions between Madagascar and Singapore?
311,500 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Singapore?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Singapore rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions?
Madagascar ranks 80th and Singapore ranks 82nd 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

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.