Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Madagascar

Madagascar: Humid tropical forest — Emissions was 6.47 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
6.47 kt
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
25th
of 218 countries
All-time high
12.9 kt
in 2015
All-time low
1.72 kt
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Madagascar, 1990–2024

2.557.51012.51990200720241990: 7.1 kt1991: 7.1 kt1992: 7.1 kt1993: 7.1 kt1994: 7.1 kt1995: 7.1 kt1996: 10 kt1997: 6.2 kt1998: 9.4 kt1999: 11 kt2000: 1.7 kt2001: 6.4 kt2002: 3.7 kt2003: 3.5 kt2004: 3.5 kt2005: 11.5 kt2006: 8.6 kt2007: 4.6 kt2008: 2.9 kt2009: 6.8 kt2010: 10.1 kt2011: 11.2 kt2012: 4.8 kt2013: 9.4 kt2014: 4.6 kt2015: 12.9 kt2016: 8.2 kt2017: 8.2 kt2018: 6.1 kt2019: 4.1 kt2020: 5.7 kt2021: 7.4 kt2022: 9 kt2023: 6.9 kt2024: 6.5 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, humid tropical forest — emissions in Madagascar stood at 6.47 kt.

The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 42.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — emissions in Madagascar peaked at 12.9 kt in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.72 kt, in 2000.

Madagascar ranks 25th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4) in Madagascar, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 7.07 kt
1991 7.07 kt +0.0%
1992 7.07 kt +0.0%
1993 7.07 kt +0.0%
1994 7.07 kt +0.0%
1995 7.07 kt +0.0%
1996 10.01 kt +41.6%
1997 6.2 kt -38.0%
1998 9.42 kt +51.8%
1999 10.98 kt +16.6%
2000 1.72 kt -84.3%
2001 6.45 kt +275.1%
2002 3.73 kt -42.1%
2003 3.53 kt -5.5%
2004 3.54 kt +0.1%
2005 11.47 kt +224.5%
2006 8.64 kt -24.7%
2007 4.61 kt -46.6%
2008 2.85 kt -38.2%
2009 6.78 kt +137.7%
2010 10.09 kt +48.8%
2011 11.23 kt +11.4%
2012 4.83 kt -57.0%
2013 9.37 kt +94.1%
2014 4.56 kt -51.4%
2015 12.9 kt +183.0%
2016 8.23 kt -36.2%
2017 8.21 kt -0.3%
2018 6.1 kt -25.6%
2019 4.05 kt -33.6%
2020 5.67 kt +39.8%
2021 7.43 kt +31.2%
2022 8.99 kt +21.0%
2023 6.9 kt -23.2%
2024 6.47 kt -6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.9 kt 6.2 kt 10.98 kt 10
2000s 5.33 kt 1.72 kt 11.47 kt 10
2010s 7.96 kt 4.05 kt 12.9 kt 10
2020s 7.09 kt 5.67 kt 8.99 kt 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 22 Nigeria 7.57 kt compare
  2. 23 Belize 6.93 kt compare
  3. 24 Paraguay 6.74 kt compare
  4. 26 Bangladesh 4.58 kt compare
  5. 27 Malawi 4.47 kt compare
  6. 28 Indonesia 3.12 kt compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — emissions in Madagascar?
Humid tropical forest — emissions in Madagascar was 6.47 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 12.9 kt in 2015.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 1.72 kt in 2000.
How does Madagascar rank for humid tropical forest — emissions?
Madagascar ranks 25th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is humid tropical forest — emissions rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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