Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Madagascar

Madagascar: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) was 39.28 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
39.28 %
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
6th
of 199 countries
All-time high
39.28 %
in 2023
All-time low
22.62 %
in 2013
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Madagascar, 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 29.6 %1991: 29 %1992: 29.4 %1993: 30.2 %1994: 28.6 %1995: 28.4 %1996: 27.2 %1997: 28.6 %1998: 28.1 %1999: 28.4 %2000: 29.5 %2001: 30.6 %2002: 32.8 %2003: 30.6 %2004: 31.8 %2005: 28.2 %2006: 29.2 %2007: 28.2 %2008: 29.2 %2009: 28.4 %2010: 28.1 %2011: 25.8 %2012: 26.8 %2013: 22.6 %2014: 26.2 %2015: 23.9 %2016: 26.1 %2017: 26.2 %2018: 31.7 %2019: 32.5 %2020: 34 %2021: 34.4 %2022: 34.6 %2023: 39.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from crops — emissions share in Madagascar is 39.28 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 73.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Madagascar peaked at 39.28 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22.62 %, in 2013.

That places Madagascar 6th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) in Madagascar, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 29.58 % —
1991 28.99 % -2.0%
1992 29.42 % +1.5%
1993 30.16 % +2.5%
1994 28.61 % -5.1%
1995 28.44 % -0.6%
1996 27.24 % -4.2%
1997 28.6 % +5.0%
1998 28.14 % -1.6%
1999 28.4 % +0.9%
2000 29.48 % +3.8%
2001 30.61 % +3.8%
2002 32.77 % +7.1%
2003 30.61 % -6.6%
2004 31.82 % +4.0%
2005 28.19 % -11.4%
2006 29.21 % +3.6%
2007 28.24 % -3.3%
2008 29.2 % +3.4%
2009 28.41 % -2.7%
2010 28.1 % -1.1%
2011 25.75 % -8.4%
2012 26.82 % +4.2%
2013 22.62 % -15.7%
2014 26.21 % +15.9%
2015 23.88 % -8.9%
2016 26.06 % +9.1%
2017 26.17 % +0.4%
2018 31.7 % +21.1%
2019 32.52 % +2.6%
2020 34.04 % +4.7%
2021 34.35 % +0.9%
2022 34.57 % +0.6%
2023 39.28 % +13.6%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 39.28 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.95 %, 20.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 39.28 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.96 %, 40.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28.76 % 27.24 % 30.16 % 10
2000s 29.85 % 28.19 % 32.77 % 10
2010s 26.98 % 22.62 % 32.52 % 10
2020s 35.56 % 34.04 % 39.28 % 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

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  3. 5 Myanmar 44.12 % compare
  4. 7 Viet Nam 37.95 % compare
  5. 7 Vietnam 37.95 % compare
  6. 9 Bangladesh 36.65 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions share in Madagascar?
Emissions from crops — emissions share in Madagascar was 39.28 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 39.28 % in 2023.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 22.62 % in 2013.
How does Madagascar rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
Madagascar ranks 6th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 7,627 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.