Open shrubland — Emissions in Madagascar

Madagascar: Open shrubland — Emissions was 0.5731 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.5731 kt
Change on year
down 19.7%
World rank
14th
of 212 countries
All-time high
3.63 kt
in 1996
All-time low
0.2964 kt
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Open shrubland — Emissions in Madagascar, 1990–2024

012341990200720241990: 1.4 kt1991: 1.4 kt1992: 1.4 kt1993: 1.4 kt1994: 1.4 kt1995: 1.4 kt1996: 3.6 kt1997: 1.7 kt1998: 3.6 kt1999: 2.6 kt2000: 0.395 kt2001: 1.5 kt2002: 2.2 kt2003: 2.6 kt2004: 1.5 kt2005: 2.1 kt2006: 1.2 kt2007: 1.6 kt2008: 1.3 kt2009: 1.5 kt2010: 0.86 kt2011: 0.794 kt2012: 0.931 kt2013: 1.3 kt2014: 1 kt2015: 0.939 kt2016: 1.9 kt2017: 1.2 kt2018: 0.948 kt2019: 0.896 kt2020: 1.2 kt2021: 0.751 kt2022: 0.296 kt2023: 0.713 kt2024: 0.573 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for open shrubland — emissions in Madagascar is 0.5731 kt, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 19.7% on the previous year and down 44.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, open shrubland — emissions in Madagascar peaked at 3.63 kt in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2964 kt, in 2022.

Madagascar ranks 14th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.02 kt 1.44 kt 3.63 kt 10
2000s 1.58 kt 0.395 kt 2.59 kt 10
2010s 1.09 kt 0.7936 kt 1.89 kt 10
2020s 0.7092 kt 0.2964 kt 1.21 kt 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 11 Canada 1.22 kt compare
  2. 12 Mexico 0.6178 kt compare
  3. 13 Pakistan 0.6071 kt compare
  4. 15 Mozambique, Republic of 0.5373 kt compare
  5. 16 Zimbabwe 0.3702 kt compare
  6. 17 Sudan 0.3447 kt compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is open shrubland — emissions in Madagascar?
Open shrubland — emissions in Madagascar was 0.5731 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 3.63 kt in 1996.
What is the lowest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2964 kt in 2022.
How does Madagascar rank for open shrubland — emissions?
Madagascar ranks 14th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is open shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Open shrubland — 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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