Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil in Madagascar
Madagascar: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil was 0.0978 tonnes per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil in Madagascar, 1945–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 0.0978 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions from oil in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Madagascar peaked at 0.2083 tonnes per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1945.
Madagascar ranks 207th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.0567 tonnes per person | 0.0352 tonnes per person | 0.071 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0896 tonnes per person | 0.065 tonnes per person | 0.1307 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1369 tonnes per person | 0.0945 tonnes per person | 0.2083 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0995 tonnes per person | 0.0569 tonnes per person | 0.1688 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0853 tonnes per person | 0.0733 tonnes per person | 0.1079 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0863 tonnes per person | 0.0681 tonnes per person | 0.1156 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.086 tonnes per person | 0.0768 tonnes per person | 0.1009 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.096 tonnes per person | 0.0863 tonnes per person | 0.099 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Madagascar
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.8% (2100)
- Population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Population, total 32.74 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.8% (2025)
- Urban population 10.77 million (2025)
- Urban population 32.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.1417 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 112.65 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.1417 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.1417 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Madagascar?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Madagascar was 0.0978 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2083 tonnes per person in 1975.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1945.
- How does Madagascar rank for per capita co₂ emissions from oil?
- Madagascar ranks 207th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.