Madagascar vs Southern Africa: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate

Madagascar
3.35 % change on previous year
in 2023
Southern Africa
1.61 % change on previous year
in 2023
Madagascar rank
20th
Southern Africa rank
19th

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate over time

  • Madagascar
  • Southern Africa
-5051015196219922023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 3.35 % change on previous year against 1.61 % change on previous year in Southern Africa, a difference of 1.74 % change on previous year.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 2.1 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Southern Africa ahead.

Madagascar ranks 20th and Southern Africa ranks 19th of 232 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Southern Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s -1.3 % change on previous year 3.13 % change on previous year 4.43 % change on previous year Southern Africa
1970s 3.42 % change on previous year 3.37 % change on previous year 0.0501 % change on previous year Madagascar
1980s 3.02 % change on previous year 3.92 % change on previous year 0.9024 % change on previous year Southern Africa
1990s 2.68 % change on previous year 2.91 % change on previous year 0.2302 % change on previous year Southern Africa
2000s 4.38 % change on previous year 2.08 % change on previous year 2.31 % change on previous year Madagascar
2010s 3.86 % change on previous year 2.2 % change on previous year 1.66 % change on previous year Madagascar
2020s 3.52 % change on previous year 1.25 % change on previous year 2.28 % change on previous year Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate, Madagascar or Southern Africa?
Madagascar, at 3.35 % change on previous year against 1.61 % change on previous year in Southern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate between Madagascar and Southern Africa?
1.74 % change on previous year, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Southern Africa?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Southern Africa rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
Madagascar ranks 20th and Southern Africa ranks 19th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 15,001 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.