Change air pollutant emissions in Madagascar
Madagascar: Change air pollutant emissions was 1.77 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
1.77 million
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
35th
of 220 countries
All-time high
1.77 million
in 2022
All-time low
25,036
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022
Change air pollutant emissions in Madagascar, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change air pollutant emissions in Madagascar is 1.77 million, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 273 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change air pollutant emissions in Madagascar peaked at 1.77 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 25,036, in 1750.
Madagascar ranks 35th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change air pollutant emissions in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 25,036 | — |
| 1751 | 25,119 | +0.3% |
| 1752 | 25,202 | +0.3% |
| 1753 | 25,286 | +0.3% |
| 1754 | 25,369 | +0.3% |
| 1755 | 25,452 | +0.3% |
| 1756 | 25,535 | +0.3% |
| 1757 | 25,618 | +0.3% |
| 1758 | 25,701 | +0.3% |
| 1759 | 25,784 | +0.3% |
| 1760 | 25,868 | +0.3% |
| 1761 | 25,953 | +0.3% |
| 1762 | 26,039 | +0.3% |
| 1763 | 26,125 | +0.3% |
| 1764 | 26,210 | +0.3% |
| 1765 | 26,296 | +0.3% |
| 1766 | 26,382 | +0.3% |
| 1767 | 26,467 | +0.3% |
| 1768 | 26,553 | +0.3% |
| 1769 | 26,638 | +0.3% |
| 1770 | 26,724 | +0.3% |
| 1771 | 26,812 | +0.3% |
| 1772 | 26,900 | +0.3% |
| 1773 | 26,988 | +0.3% |
| 1774 | 27,076 | +0.3% |
| 1775 | 27,165 | +0.3% |
| 1776 | 27,253 | +0.3% |
| 1777 | 27,341 | +0.3% |
| 1778 | 27,429 | +0.3% |
| 1779 | 27,517 | +0.3% |
| 1780 | 27,605 | +0.3% |
| 1781 | 27,695 | +0.3% |
| 1782 | 27,786 | +0.3% |
| 1783 | 27,877 | +0.3% |
| 1784 | 27,968 | +0.3% |
| 1785 | 28,058 | +0.3% |
| 1786 | 28,149 | +0.3% |
| 1787 | 28,239 | +0.3% |
| 1788 | 28,330 | +0.3% |
| 1789 | 28,420 | +0.3% |
| 1790 | 28,511 | +0.3% |
| 1791 | 28,604 | +0.3% |
| 1792 | 28,697 | +0.3% |
| 1793 | 28,790 | +0.3% |
| 1794 | 28,884 | +0.3% |
| 1795 | 28,977 | +0.3% |
| 1796 | 29,070 | +0.3% |
| 1797 | 29,163 | +0.3% |
| 1798 | 29,256 | +0.3% |
| 1799 | 29,349 | +0.3% |
| 1800 | 29,442 | +0.3% |
| 1801 | 29,538 | +0.3% |
| 1802 | 29,633 | +0.3% |
| 1803 | 29,729 | +0.3% |
| 1804 | 29,825 | +0.3% |
| 1805 | 29,920 | +0.3% |
| 1806 | 30,016 | +0.3% |
| 1807 | 30,112 | +0.3% |
| 1808 | 30,207 | +0.3% |
| 1809 | 30,302 | +0.3% |
| 1810 | 30,398 | +0.3% |
| 1811 | 30,518 | +0.4% |
| 1812 | 30,638 | +0.4% |
| 1813 | 30,758 | +0.4% |
| 1814 | 30,878 | +0.4% |
| 1815 | 30,998 | +0.4% |
| 1816 | 31,118 | +0.4% |
| 1817 | 31,238 | +0.4% |
| 1818 | 31,358 | +0.4% |
| 1819 | 31,478 | +0.4% |
| 1820 | 31,597 | +0.4% |
| 1821 | 31,722 | +0.4% |
| 1822 | 31,846 | +0.4% |
| 1823 | 31,970 | +0.4% |
| 1824 | 32,094 | +0.4% |
| 1825 | 32,218 | +0.4% |
| 1826 | 32,342 | +0.4% |
| 1827 | 32,466 | +0.4% |
| 1828 | 32,590 | +0.4% |
| 1829 | 32,713 | +0.4% |
| 1830 | 32,837 | +0.4% |
| 1831 | 32,965 | +0.4% |
| 1832 | 33,094 | +0.4% |
| 1833 | 33,222 | +0.4% |
| 1834 | 33,350 | +0.4% |
| 1835 | 33,478 | +0.4% |
| 1836 | 33,606 | +0.4% |
| 1837 | 33,734 | +0.4% |
| 1838 | 33,862 | +0.4% |
| 1839 | 33,990 | +0.4% |
| 1840 | 34,118 | +0.4% |
| 1841 | 34,250 | +0.4% |
| 1842 | 34,383 | +0.4% |
| 1843 | 34,515 | +0.4% |
| 1844 | 34,647 | +0.4% |
| 1845 | 34,780 | +0.4% |
| 1846 | 34,912 | +0.4% |
| 1847 | 35,044 | +0.4% |
| 1848 | 35,176 | +0.4% |
| 1849 | 35,308 | +0.4% |
| 1850 | 35,439 | +0.4% |
| 1851 | 35,579 | +0.4% |
| 1852 | 35,780 | +0.6% |
| 1853 | 36,258 | +1.3% |
| 1854 | 36,742 | +1.3% |
| 1855 | 37,232 | +1.3% |
| 1856 | 37,729 | +1.3% |
| 1857 | 38,232 | +1.3% |
| 1858 | 38,742 | +1.3% |
| 1859 | 39,258 | +1.3% |
| 1860 | 39,782 | +1.3% |
| 1861 | 40,312 | +1.3% |
| 1862 | 40,849 | +1.3% |
| 1863 | 41,393 | +1.3% |
| 1864 | 41,944 | +1.3% |
| 1865 | 42,502 | +1.3% |
| 1866 | 43,068 | +1.3% |
| 1867 | 43,640 | +1.3% |
| 1868 | 44,221 | +1.3% |
| 1869 | 44,809 | +1.3% |
| 1870 | 45,404 | +1.3% |
| 1871 | 47,186 | +3.9% |
| 1872 | 47,803 | +1.3% |
| 1873 | 48,428 | +1.3% |
| 1874 | 49,061 | +1.3% |
| 1875 | 49,702 | +1.3% |
| 1876 | 50,351 | +1.3% |
| 1877 | 51,008 | +1.3% |
| 1878 | 51,674 | +1.3% |
| 1879 | 52,349 | +1.3% |
| 1880 | 53,032 | +1.3% |
| 1881 | 53,724 | +1.3% |
| 1882 | 54,425 | +1.3% |
| 1883 | 55,134 | +1.3% |
| 1884 | 55,853 | +1.3% |
| 1885 | 56,581 | +1.3% |
| 1886 | 57,318 | +1.3% |
| 1887 | 58,065 | +1.3% |
| 1888 | 58,821 | +1.3% |
| 1889 | 59,587 | +1.3% |
| 1890 | 57,223 | -4.0% |
| 1891 | 57,918 | +1.2% |
| 1892 | 58,621 | +1.2% |
| 1893 | 59,332 | +1.2% |
| 1894 | 60,051 | +1.2% |
| 1895 | 60,779 | +1.2% |
| 1896 | 61,518 | +1.2% |
| 1897 | 62,265 | +1.2% |
| 1898 | 63,021 | +1.2% |
| 1899 | 63,786 | +1.2% |
| 1900 | 64,560 | +1.2% |
| 1901 | 72,073 | +11.6% |
| 1902 | 73,380 | +1.8% |
| 1903 | 74,710 | +1.8% |
| 1904 | 76,063 | +1.8% |
| 1905 | 68,741 | -9.6% |
| 1906 | 71,995 | +4.7% |
| 1907 | 77,800 | +8.1% |
| 1908 | 81,434 | +4.7% |
| 1909 | 85,237 | +4.7% |
| 1910 | 73,143 | -14.2% |
| 1911 | 90,651 | +23.9% |
| 1912 | 92,919 | +2.5% |
| 1913 | 92,957 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 93,738 | +0.8% |
| 1915 | 78,997 | -15.7% |
| 1916 | 87,220 | +10.4% |
| 1917 | 96,267 | +10.4% |
| 1918 | 106,111 | +10.2% |
| 1919 | 96,211 | -9.3% |
| 1920 | 87,165 | -9.4% |
| 1921 | 102,157 | +17.2% |
| 1922 | 99,211 | -2.9% |
| 1923 | 96,386 | -2.8% |
| 1924 | 93,548 | -2.9% |
| 1925 | 90,699 | -3.0% |
| 1926 | 106,266 | +17.2% |
| 1927 | 106,196 | -0.1% |
| 1928 | 106,583 | +0.4% |
| 1929 | 109,047 | +2.3% |
| 1930 | 108,926 | -0.1% |
| 1931 | 108,418 | -0.5% |
| 1932 | 108,129 | -0.3% |
| 1933 | 109,012 | +0.8% |
| 1934 | 109,124 | +0.1% |
| 1935 | 104,542 | -4.2% |
| 1936 | 107,190 | +2.5% |
| 1937 | 107,398 | +0.2% |
| 1938 | 109,548 | +2.0% |
| 1939 | 115,706 | +5.6% |
| 1940 | 116,222 | +0.4% |
| 1941 | 114,226 | -1.7% |
| 1942 | 120,837 | +5.8% |
| 1943 | 132,406 | +9.6% |
| 1944 | 118,885 | -10.2% |
| 1945 | 121,827 | +2.5% |
| 1946 | 116,393 | -4.5% |
| 1947 | 113,482 | -2.5% |
| 1948 | 114,363 | +0.8% |
| 1949 | 116,738 | +2.1% |
| 1950 | 203,021 | +73.9% |
| 1951 | 178,236 | -12.2% |
| 1952 | 200,516 | +12.5% |
| 1953 | 171,638 | -14.4% |
| 1954 | 186,382 | +8.6% |
| 1955 | 182,933 | -1.9% |
| 1956 | 179,211 | -2.0% |
| 1957 | 182,891 | +2.1% |
| 1958 | 196,210 | +7.3% |
| 1959 | 202,243 | +3.1% |
| 1960 | 212,006 | +4.8% |
| 1961 | 200,895 | -5.2% |
| 1962 | 205,887 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 223,542 | +8.6% |
| 1964 | 226,400 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 237,034 | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 241,829 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 252,942 | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 262,559 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 263,135 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 285,619 | +8.5% |
| 1971 | 262,793 | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 274,377 | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 278,865 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 292,145 | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 297,722 | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 301,998 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 310,400 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 321,521 | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 324,145 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 335,019 | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 338,955 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 337,442 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 344,014 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 355,508 | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 374,759 | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 381,104 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 400,666 | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 415,680 | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 424,578 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 537,049 | +26.5% |
| 1991 | 545,010 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 564,983 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 566,058 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 657,405 | +16.1% |
| 1995 | 696,726 | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 723,038 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 655,686 | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 695,724 | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 692,857 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 757,263 | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 760,172 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 816,245 | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 844,452 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 872,182 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 907,421 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 1.03 million | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 1.05 million | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 1.07 million | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 1.08 million | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 1.12 million | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 1.14 million | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.16 million | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 1.26 million | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 1.27 million | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.28 million | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.55 million | +21.0% |
| 2017 | 1.62 million | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.66 million | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 1.69 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.71 million | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.75 million | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 1.77 million | +0.9% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 1.77 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 576,398, 3.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 1.77 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 552,241, 3.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change air pollutant emissions in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +73.9% | 116,738 | 203,021 |
| 1990 | +26.5% | 424,578 | 537,049 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 25,410 | 25,036 | 25,784 | 10 |
| 1760s | 26,253 | 25,868 | 26,638 | 10 |
| 1770s | 27,120 | 26,724 | 27,517 | 10 |
| 1780s | 28,013 | 27,605 | 28,420 | 10 |
| 1790s | 28,930 | 28,511 | 29,349 | 10 |
| 1800s | 29,872 | 29,442 | 30,302 | 10 |
| 1810s | 30,938 | 30,398 | 31,478 | 10 |
| 1820s | 32,156 | 31,597 | 32,713 | 10 |
| 1830s | 33,414 | 32,837 | 33,990 | 10 |
| 1840s | 34,713 | 34,118 | 35,308 | 10 |
| 1850s | 37,099 | 35,439 | 39,258 | 10 |
| 1860s | 42,252 | 39,782 | 44,809 | 10 |
| 1870s | 49,297 | 45,404 | 52,349 | 10 |
| 1880s | 56,254 | 53,032 | 59,587 | 10 |
| 1890s | 60,451 | 57,223 | 63,786 | 10 |
| 1900s | 74,599 | 64,560 | 85,237 | 10 |
| 1910s | 90,821 | 73,143 | 106,111 | 10 |
| 1920s | 99,726 | 87,165 | 109,047 | 10 |
| 1930s | 108,799 | 104,542 | 115,706 | 10 |
| 1940s | 118,538 | 113,482 | 132,406 | 10 |
| 1950s | 188,328 | 171,638 | 203,021 | 10 |
| 1960s | 232,623 | 200,895 | 263,135 | 10 |
| 1970s | 294,958 | 262,793 | 324,145 | 10 |
| 1980s | 370,772 | 335,019 | 424,578 | 10 |
| 1990s | 633,454 | 537,049 | 723,038 | 10 |
| 2000s | 919,956 | 757,263 | 1.08 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.38 million | 1.12 million | 1.69 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.74 million | 1.71 million | 1.77 million | 3 |
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More climate change data for Madagascar
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 36.84 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,568 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,815 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 29.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 562.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,018 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 880.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,138 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.32 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change air pollutant emissions in Madagascar?
- Change air pollutant emissions in Madagascar was 1.77 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,036 in 1750.
- How does Madagascar rank for change air pollutant emissions?
- Madagascar ranks 35th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change air pollutant emissions rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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