Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Madagascar
Madagascar: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 1,367 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ▼ Falling
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Madagascar, 1950–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
In 2022, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Madagascar stood at 1,367 international-$ in 2011 prices.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Madagascar peaked at 1,986 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1,111 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 2002.
Madagascar ranks 157th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,661 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,516 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,804 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,794 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,733 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,900 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,799 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,604 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,986 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,361 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,240 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,680 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,166 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,130 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,262 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,289 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,111 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,459 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,373 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,345 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,434 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,337 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,301 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,367 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 154 North Korea 1,569 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 155 Haiti 1,546 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 156 Chad 1,394 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 158 Afghanistan 1,358 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 159 Malawi 1,190 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 160 Mozambique 1,088 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
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 change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Madagascar?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Madagascar was 1,367 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1,986 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1971.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,111 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2002.
- How does Madagascar rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Madagascar ranks 157th out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.