Land-use change — Emissions Share in Madagascar

Madagascar: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 2.42 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.42 %
Change on year
down 28.0%
World rank
23rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
3.87 %
in 2015
All-time low
0.19 %
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Land-use change — Emissions Share in Madagascar, 1990–2023

012341990200620231990: 2.1 %1991: 2 %1992: 2 %1993: 2 %1994: 2 %1995: 2 %1996: 1 %1997: 0.68 %1998: 0.97 %1999: 1.2 %2000: 0.19 %2001: 2.3 %2002: 1.5 %2003: 1.2 %2004: 1.4 %2005: 3.4 %2006: 2.9 %2007: 1.4 %2008: 0.97 %2009: 2.1 %2010: 3.1 %2011: 3.4 %2012: 1.5 %2013: 2.9 %2014: 1.4 %2015: 3.9 %2016: 2.4 %2017: 2.5 %2018: 2 %2019: 1.3 %2020: 1.9 %2021: 2.7 %2022: 3.4 %2023: 2.4 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for land-use change — emissions share in Madagascar is 2.42 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 28.0% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in Madagascar peaked at 3.87 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.19 %, in 2000.

Madagascar ranks 23rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.6 % 0.68 % 2.06 % 10
2000s 1.74 % 0.19 % 3.42 % 10
2010s 2.44 % 1.34 % 3.87 % 10
2020s 2.61 % 1.93 % 3.36 % 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 20 Guinea-Bissau 3.74 % compare
  2. 21 Thailand 3.25 % compare
  3. 22 Gabon 2.81 % compare
  4. 24 Brazil 2.39 % compare
  5. 25 Sudan (former) 1.89 % compare
  6. 26 Suriname 1.79 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land-use change — emissions share in Madagascar?
Land-use change — emissions share in Madagascar was 2.42 % 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 3.87 % in 2015.
What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.19 % in 2000.
How does Madagascar rank for land-use change — emissions share?
Madagascar ranks 23rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is land-use change — emissions share rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. 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 Land-use change — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land-use change — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 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.