Other forest — Emissions in Madagascar
Madagascar: Other forest — Emissions was 5,236 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other forest — Emissions in Madagascar, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other forest — emissions in Madagascar is 5,236 kt, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 101.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Madagascar peaked at 9,560 kt in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,013 kt, in 2002.
That places Madagascar 20th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Other forest — Emissions in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2,934 kt | — |
| 2002 | 1,013 kt | -65.5% |
| 2003 | 2,171 kt | +114.4% |
| 2004 | 3,217 kt | +48.1% |
| 2005 | 6,238 kt | +93.9% |
| 2006 | 3,746 kt | -40.0% |
| 2007 | 3,824 kt | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1,159 kt | -69.7% |
| 2009 | 4,443 kt | +283.3% |
| 2010 | 9,516 kt | +114.2% |
| 2011 | 9,560 kt | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 4,139 kt | -56.7% |
| 2013 | 6,581 kt | +59.0% |
| 2014 | 2,605 kt | -60.4% |
| 2015 | 6,804 kt | +161.2% |
| 2016 | 5,727 kt | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 6,491 kt | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 4,862 kt | -25.1% |
| 2019 | 4,804 kt | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 4,368 kt | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 3,001 kt | -31.3% |
| 2022 | 5,658 kt | +88.5% |
| 2023 | 4,936 kt | -12.7% |
| 2024 | 5,236 kt | +6.1% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 5,236 kt is above the median for low income countries, which is 74.73 kt, 70.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 5,236 kt is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45.17 kt, 115.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,194 kt | 1,013 kt | 6,238 kt | 9 |
| 2010s | 6,109 kt | 2,605 kt | 9,560 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,640 kt | 3,001 kt | 5,658 kt | 5 |
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 other forest — emissions in Madagascar?
- Other forest — emissions in Madagascar was 5,236 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 9,560 kt in 2011.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,013 kt in 2002.
- How does Madagascar rank for other forest — emissions?
- Madagascar ranks 20th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.0%. 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 Other forest — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.