Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Madagascar
Madagascar: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled was 92.97 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Madagascar, 1945–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Madagascar stood at 92.97 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Madagascar peaked at 92.97 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1945.
Madagascar ranks 142nd of 215 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.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1950 | 139,232 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 311,440 tonnes | +123.7% |
| 1952 | 509,296 tonnes | +63.5% |
| 1953 | 736,830 tonnes | +44.7% |
| 1954 | 982,318 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 1955 | 1.26 million tonnes | +28.3% |
| 1956 | 1.57 million tonnes | +24.4% |
| 1957 | 1.87 million tonnes | +19.4% |
| 1958 | 2.22 million tonnes | +18.4% |
| 1959 | 2.56 million tonnes | +15.4% |
| 1960 | 2.91 million tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1961 | 3.25 million tonnes | +11.7% |
| 1962 | 3.62 million tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1963 | 4.02 million tonnes | +11.0% |
| 1964 | 4.45 million tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1965 | 4.95 million tonnes | +11.2% |
| 1966 | 5.46 million tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1967 | 6.23 million tonnes | +14.1% |
| 1968 | 7.06 million tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1969 | 7.82 million tonnes | +10.8% |
| 1970 | 8.70 million tonnes | +11.2% |
| 1971 | 9.63 million tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1972 | 10.82 million tonnes | +12.4% |
| 1973 | 11.83 million tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1974 | 12.95 million tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 14.56 million tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 15.46 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 16.24 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 17.19 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 18.22 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 19.74 million tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 20.67 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 21.60 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 22.16 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 22.99 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 24.01 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 25.09 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 26.31 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 27.53 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 28.40 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 29.28 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 30.25 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 31.19 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 32.16 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 33.26 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 34.42 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 35.62 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 37.11 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 38.68 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 40.40 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 42.31 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 44.01 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 45.21 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 46.80 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 48.51 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 50.15 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 51.72 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 53.32 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 55.01 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 56.62 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 58.32 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 60.22 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 62.18 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 64.16 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 66.17 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 68.31 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 70.61 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 73.05 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 75.49 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 78.34 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 80.84 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 83.76 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 86.77 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 89.84 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 92.97 million tonnes | +3.5% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 92.97 million tonnes is above the median for low income countries, which is 49.34 million tonnes, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 92.97 million tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 82.60 million tonnes, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +123.7% | 139,232 tonnes | 311,440 tonnes |
| 1952 | +63.5% | 311,440 tonnes | 509,296 tonnes |
| 1953 | +44.7% | 509,296 tonnes | 736,830 tonnes |
| 1954 | +33.3% | 736,830 tonnes | 982,318 tonnes |
| 1955 | +28.3% | 982,318 tonnes | 1.26 million tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.22 million tonnes | 139,232 tonnes | 2.56 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.98 million tonnes | 2.91 million tonnes | 7.82 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.56 million tonnes | 8.70 million tonnes | 18.22 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.85 million tonnes | 19.74 million tonnes | 28.40 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.24 million tonnes | 29.28 million tonnes | 40.40 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.37 million tonnes | 42.31 million tonnes | 56.62 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.68 million tonnes | 58.32 million tonnes | 78.34 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.84 million tonnes | 80.84 million tonnes | 92.97 million tonnes | 5 |
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- 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)
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- 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 cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Madagascar?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Madagascar was 92.97 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 92.97 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1945.
- How does Madagascar rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled?
- Madagascar ranks 142nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil with 86 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil with 86 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.