Co2 land use per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: Co2 land use per capita was 0.9711 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.9711
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
50th
of 194 countries
All-time high
24.36
in 1959
All-time low
-1.43
in 1909
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Co2 land use per capita in Madagascar, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 0.9711 for co2 land use per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 land use per capita in Madagascar peaked at 24.36 in 1959 and was at its lowest, -1.43, in 1909.
Madagascar ranks 50th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 land use per capita in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 7.82 | — |
| 1851 | 6.45 | -17.5% |
| 1852 | 5.33 | -17.4% |
| 1853 | 5.69 | +6.8% |
| 1854 | 5.9 | +3.7% |
| 1855 | 6.11 | +3.5% |
| 1856 | 5.64 | -7.7% |
| 1857 | 5.17 | -8.4% |
| 1858 | 4.58 | -11.3% |
| 1859 | 5.23 | +14.1% |
| 1860 | 4.91 | -6.0% |
| 1861 | 5.17 | +5.2% |
| 1862 | 4.68 | -9.5% |
| 1863 | 4.52 | -3.4% |
| 1864 | 4.36 | -3.4% |
| 1865 | 4.65 | +6.5% |
| 1866 | 5.27 | +13.3% |
| 1867 | 4.67 | -11.3% |
| 1868 | 4.57 | -2.2% |
| 1869 | 5.31 | +16.2% |
| 1870 | 5.19 | -2.3% |
| 1871 | 5.4 | +4.1% |
| 1872 | 5.71 | +5.8% |
| 1873 | 6.61 | +15.7% |
| 1874 | 6.29 | -4.9% |
| 1875 | 5.93 | -5.6% |
| 1876 | 5.75 | -3.1% |
| 1877 | 6.3 | +9.5% |
| 1878 | 6.06 | -3.8% |
| 1879 | 5.74 | -5.3% |
| 1880 | 6.26 | +9.1% |
| 1881 | 6.64 | +6.2% |
| 1882 | 5.6 | -15.7% |
| 1883 | 6.32 | +12.9% |
| 1884 | 7.19 | +13.7% |
| 1885 | 6.44 | -10.4% |
| 1886 | 6.8 | +5.5% |
| 1887 | 6.15 | -9.6% |
| 1888 | 5.82 | -5.4% |
| 1889 | 5.83 | +0.2% |
| 1890 | 3.65 | -37.3% |
| 1891 | 2.54 | -30.5% |
| 1892 | 1.77 | -30.5% |
| 1893 | 1.13 | -36.0% |
| 1894 | 0.6951 | -38.5% |
| 1895 | 0.2888 | -58.4% |
| 1896 | -0.0615 | -121.3% |
| 1897 | -0.3668 | +496.0% |
| 1898 | -0.6557 | +78.8% |
| 1899 | -0.9099 | +38.8% |
| 1900 | -1.02 | +12.4% |
| 1901 | -1.09 | +6.5% |
| 1902 | -1.12 | +2.7% |
| 1903 | -1.19 | +6.0% |
| 1904 | -1.24 | +4.9% |
| 1905 | -1.28 | +2.8% |
| 1906 | -1.31 | +2.7% |
| 1907 | -1.37 | +4.2% |
| 1908 | -1.39 | +1.5% |
| 1909 | -1.43 | +3.0% |
| 1910 | -1.38 | -3.7% |
| 1911 | -1.33 | -3.8% |
| 1912 | -1.24 | -6.3% |
| 1913 | -1.23 | -1.1% |
| 1914 | -1.17 | -4.6% |
| 1915 | -1.1 | -5.8% |
| 1916 | -1.08 | -2.0% |
| 1917 | -1.03 | -4.7% |
| 1918 | -0.9931 | -3.6% |
| 1919 | -0.9494 | -4.4% |
| 1920 | 5.05 | -632.3% |
| 1921 | 7.91 | +56.4% |
| 1922 | 9.63 | +21.8% |
| 1923 | 10.89 | +13.0% |
| 1924 | 11.68 | +7.3% |
| 1925 | 12.81 | +9.7% |
| 1926 | 13.4 | +4.6% |
| 1927 | 13.81 | +3.0% |
| 1928 | 13.7 | -0.8% |
| 1929 | 14.5 | +5.9% |
| 1930 | 15.69 | +8.2% |
| 1931 | 15.8 | +0.7% |
| 1932 | 16.35 | +3.5% |
| 1933 | 15.89 | -2.8% |
| 1934 | 16.9 | +6.4% |
| 1935 | 16.61 | -1.7% |
| 1936 | 16.05 | -3.4% |
| 1937 | 17.14 | +6.8% |
| 1938 | 19.22 | +12.2% |
| 1939 | 17.47 | -9.1% |
| 1940 | 19.71 | +12.8% |
| 1941 | 20.6 | +4.5% |
| 1942 | 21.57 | +4.7% |
| 1943 | 24.03 | +11.4% |
| 1944 | 21.78 | -9.4% |
| 1945 | 22.01 | +1.1% |
| 1946 | 22.13 | +0.5% |
| 1947 | 23.73 | +7.2% |
| 1948 | 21.91 | -7.7% |
| 1949 | 21.84 | -0.3% |
| 1950 | 17.05 | -21.9% |
| 1951 | 18.28 | +7.2% |
| 1952 | 19.13 | +4.7% |
| 1953 | 19.44 | +1.7% |
| 1954 | 19.56 | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 21.25 | +8.6% |
| 1956 | 21.92 | +3.1% |
| 1957 | 23.39 | +6.7% |
| 1958 | 23.01 | -1.6% |
| 1959 | 24.36 | +5.8% |
| 1960 | 23.54 | -3.3% |
| 1961 | 17.07 | -27.5% |
| 1962 | 12.71 | -25.6% |
| 1963 | 10.99 | -13.5% |
| 1964 | 9.04 | -17.7% |
| 1965 | 8.1 | -10.4% |
| 1966 | 7.1 | -12.3% |
| 1967 | 6.66 | -6.2% |
| 1968 | 6.95 | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 6.15 | -11.4% |
| 1970 | 5.46 | -11.2% |
| 1971 | 5.49 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 5.51 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 5.29 | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 11.62 | +119.8% |
| 1975 | 12.4 | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 10.58 | -14.7% |
| 1977 | 11.12 | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 8.42 | -24.3% |
| 1979 | 5.93 | -29.5% |
| 1980 | 5.1 | -14.1% |
| 1981 | 4.78 | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 4.49 | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 4.01 | -10.9% |
| 1984 | 3.84 | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 3.93 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 3.45 | -12.1% |
| 1987 | 3.26 | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 3.2 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 3.12 | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 3.05 | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 2.95 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 4.15 | +40.8% |
| 1993 | 3.9 | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 5.06 | +29.6% |
| 1995 | 4.32 | -14.6% |
| 1996 | 5.89 | +36.3% |
| 1997 | 6.78 | +15.1% |
| 1998 | 9.44 | +39.4% |
| 1999 | 8.87 | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 7.91 | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 5.97 | -24.5% |
| 2002 | 5.04 | -15.7% |
| 2003 | 4.28 | -15.0% |
| 2004 | 3.8 | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 3.05 | -19.8% |
| 2006 | 2.73 | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 2.55 | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 2.38 | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 2.08 | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 2 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 1.75 | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 1.65 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 1.66 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.34 | -19.4% |
| 2015 | 1.47 | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 1.42 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 1.39 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.19 | -14.5% |
| 2019 | 1.08 | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 1.04 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9971 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 1.01 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9922 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9711 | -2.1% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.9711 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.8828, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.9711 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7654, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 land use per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | +632.3% | -0.9494 | 5.05 |
| 1897 | -496.0% | -0.0615 | -0.3668 |
| 1974 | +119.8% | 5.29 | 11.62 |
| 1896 | -121.3% | 0.2888 | -0.0615 |
| 1898 | -78.8% | -0.3668 | -0.6557 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 5.79 | 4.58 | 7.82 | 10 |
| 1860s | 4.81 | 4.36 | 5.31 | 10 |
| 1870s | 5.9 | 5.19 | 6.61 | 10 |
| 1880s | 6.3 | 5.6 | 7.19 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.8077 | -0.9099 | 3.65 | 10 |
| 1900s | -1.24 | -1.43 | -1.02 | 10 |
| 1910s | -1.15 | -1.38 | -0.9494 | 10 |
| 1920s | 11.34 | 5.05 | 14.5 | 10 |
| 1930s | 16.71 | 15.69 | 19.22 | 10 |
| 1940s | 21.93 | 19.71 | 24.03 | 10 |
| 1950s | 20.74 | 17.05 | 24.36 | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.83 | 6.15 | 23.54 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.18 | 5.29 | 12.4 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.92 | 3.12 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.44 | 2.95 | 9.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.98 | 2.08 | 7.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 | 1.08 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.9711 | 1.04 | 5 |
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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 co2 land use per capita in Madagascar?
- Co2 land use per capita in Madagascar was 0.9711 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 land use per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 24.36 in 1959.
- What is the lowest co2 land use per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.43 in 1909.
- How does Madagascar rank for co2 land use per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 land use per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. 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 Co2 land use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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