CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Madagascar
Madagascar: CO₂ emissions embedded in trade was 1.97 million tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Madagascar, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Madagascar is 1.97 million tonnes, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Madagascar peaked at 2.53 million tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 205,593 tonnes, in 1990.
That places Madagascar 79th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 279,568 tonnes | 205,593 tonnes | 509,479 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.37 million tonnes | 882,134 tonnes | 2.53 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 million tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | 1.92 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.93 million tonnes | 1.80 million tonnes | 1.98 million tonnes | 4 |
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More climate change data for Madagascar
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.8% (2100)
- Population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Population, total 32.74 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.8% (2025)
- Urban population 10.77 million (2025)
- Urban population 32.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.1417 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 112.65 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.1417 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.1417 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Madagascar?
- Co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Madagascar was 1.97 million tonnes in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.53 million tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 205,593 tonnes in 1990.
- How does Madagascar rank for co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Madagascar ranks 79th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co₂ emissions embedded in trade rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes.