Madagascar vs South Africa: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Madagascar
-65.58 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
-58.75 % change on previous year
in 2024
Madagascar rank
148th
South Africa rank
145th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate over time
- Madagascar
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -58.75 % change on previous year against -65.58 % change on previous year in Madagascar, a difference of 6.83 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 44 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1935 it was South Africa ahead.
Madagascar ranks 148th and South Africa ranks 145th of 214 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | -200 % change on previous year | -7.14 % change on previous year | 192.86 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1950s | -44.48 % change on previous year | -11.86 % change on previous year | 32.62 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1960s | -22.84 % change on previous year | 6.8 % change on previous year | 29.63 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1970s | 95.3 % change on previous year | 92.66 % change on previous year | 2.64 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 33.8 % change on previous year | 112.48 % change on previous year | 78.68 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | 132.43 % change on previous year | 95.81 % change on previous year | 36.62 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
| 2000s | -43.71 % change on previous year | 10.88 % change on previous year | 54.59 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 91.64 % change on previous year | 80.76 % change on previous year | 10.89 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 127.79 % change on previous year | -87.8 % change on previous year | 215.59 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate, Madagascar or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -58.75 % change on previous year against -65.58 % change on previous year in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate between Madagascar and South Africa?
- 6.83 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1935 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and South Africa rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
- Madagascar ranks 148th and South Africa ranks 145th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.