Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? in Madagascar
Madagascar: Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? was 0.2058 tonnes per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? in Madagascar, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 0.2058 tonnes per person for are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? in Madagascar peaked at 0.2136 tonnes per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0954 tonnes per person, in 1990.
That places Madagascar 117th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1089 tonnes per person | 0.0954 tonnes per person | 0.1422 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1619 tonnes per person | 0.1381 tonnes per person | 0.2062 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1853 tonnes per person | 0.1481 tonnes per person | 0.2136 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2027 tonnes per person | 0.193 tonnes per person | 0.2087 tonnes per person | 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 are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? in Madagascar?
- Are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? in Madagascar was 0.2058 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2136 tonnes per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0954 tonnes per person in 1990.
- How does Madagascar rank for are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average??
- Madagascar ranks 117th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.