Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita was 0.0632 tonnes per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita 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 0.0632 tonnes per person for imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita in Madagascar peaked at 0.1208 tonnes per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0139 tonnes per person, in 1997.
Madagascar ranks 86th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0199 tonnes per person | 0.0139 tonnes per person | 0.0318 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0712 tonnes per person | 0.0518 tonnes per person | 0.1208 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0639 tonnes per person | 0.0493 tonnes per person | 0.075 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.064 tonnes per person | 0.0622 tonnes per person | 0.0657 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 imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita in Madagascar?
- Imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita in Madagascar was 0.0632 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 imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1208 tonnes per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0139 tonnes per person in 1997.
- How does Madagascar rank for imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 86th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. 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 Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes per person.