Land-use change — Emissions Share in Madagascar
Madagascar: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 53.86 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Madagascar, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, land-use change — emissions share in Madagascar stood at 53.86 %.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in Madagascar peaked at 68.05 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 27.04 %, in 2000.
Madagascar ranks 35th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27.39 % | — |
| 1991 | 27.37 % | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 27.37 % | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 27.36 % | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 27.32 % | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 27.3 % | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 27.28 % | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 27.19 % | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 27.16 % | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 27.1 % | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 27.04 % | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 41.81 % | +54.6% |
| 2002 | 42.08 % | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 41.84 % | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 41.78 % | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 41.8 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 41.83 % | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 41.79 % | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 41.77 % | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 41.8 % | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 41.71 % | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 55.63 % | +33.4% |
| 2012 | 55.38 % | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 55.06 % | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 55.09 % | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 55.04 % | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 68.05 % | +23.6% |
| 2017 | 66.84 % | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 67.29 % | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 66.6 % | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 67.02 % | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 54.23 % | -19.1% |
| 2022 | 54.04 % | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 53.86 % | -0.3% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 53.86 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 54.44 %, 99% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 53.86 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33.12 %, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land-use change — Emissions Share 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +54.6% | 27.04 % | 41.81 % |
| 2011 | +33.4% | 41.71 % | 55.63 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.28 % | 27.1 % | 27.39 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.35 % | 27.04 % | 42.08 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.67 % | 41.71 % | 68.05 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.29 % | 53.86 % | 67.02 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More climate change data for Madagascar
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 36.84 million kg (2050)
- 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)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 562.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,018 kt (2050)
- 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 land-use change — emissions share in Madagascar?
- Land-use change — emissions share in Madagascar was 53.86 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 68.05 % in 2016.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.04 % in 2000.
- How does Madagascar rank for land-use change — emissions share?
- Madagascar ranks 35th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions share rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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 Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.