Per capita co2 by source in Madagascar
Madagascar: Per capita co2 by source was 0.042 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita co2 by source in Madagascar, 1945–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 0.042 for per capita co2 by source in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 by source in Madagascar peaked at 0.0479 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0011, in 1985.
Madagascar ranks 99th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 by source in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0.002 | — |
| 1950 | 0.0408 | +1903.8% |
| 1951 | 0.0172 | -57.9% |
| 1952 | 0.0264 | +54.0% |
| 1953 | 0.0059 | -77.6% |
| 1954 | 0.01 | +69.5% |
| 1955 | 0.0058 | -42.4% |
| 1956 | 0.0024 | -58.7% |
| 1957 | 0.0023 | -2.5% |
| 1958 | 0.006 | +159.8% |
| 1959 | 0.0066 | +9.6% |
| 1960 | 0.0093 | +40.7% |
| 1961 | 0.0028 | -70.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0027 | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0073 | +168.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0059 | -19.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0069 | +18.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0067 | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0072 | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0087 | +21.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0079 | -9.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0082 | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 0.009 | +9.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0078 | -14.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0045 | -42.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0049 | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0066 | +35.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0069 | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0053 | -22.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0039 | -27.2% |
| 1979 | 0.008 | +104.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0073 | -7.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0079 | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0077 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0075 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0018 | -75.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0011 | -41.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0044 | +321.1% |
| 1987 | 0.003 | -32.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0045 | +51.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0028 | -37.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0027 | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0027 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0026 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0028 | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0024 | -13.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0018 | -24.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0022 | +24.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0021 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0014 | -35.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0016 | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0015 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0015 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0014 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0014 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0023 | +66.5% |
| 2006 | 0.002 | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0013 | -38.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0018 | +38.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0017 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0048 | +181.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0156 | +225.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0262 | +68.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0412 | +57.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0362 | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0363 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0345 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0479 | +38.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0405 | -15.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0444 | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0425 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0427 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0374 | -12.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0422 | +12.8% |
| 2024 | 0.042 | -0.4% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.042 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0011, 37.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.042 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0024, 17.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 by source 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +1903.8% | 0.002 | 0.0408 |
| 1986 | +321.1% | 0.0011 | 0.0044 |
| 2011 | +225.1% | 0.0048 | 0.0156 |
| 2010 | +181.7% | 0.0017 | 0.0048 |
| 1963 | +168.0% | 0.0027 | 0.0073 |
| 1958 | +159.8% | 0.0023 | 0.006 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.002 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.0123 | 0.0023 | 0.0408 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0065 | 0.0027 | 0.0093 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0065 | 0.0039 | 0.009 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0048 | 0.0011 | 0.0079 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0022 | 0.0014 | 0.0028 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0016 | 0.0013 | 0.0023 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0328 | 0.0048 | 0.0479 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0414 | 0.0374 | 0.0427 | 5 |
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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 per capita co2 by source in Madagascar?
- Per capita co2 by source in Madagascar was 0.042 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 by source recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0479 in 2017.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 by source recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 in 1985.
- How does Madagascar rank for per capita co2 by source?
- Madagascar ranks 99th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 by source rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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