Savanna — Emissions (N2O) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Savanna — Emissions (N2O) was 0.4556 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Emissions in Madagascar, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 0.4556 kt for savanna — emissions in 2024.
The figure is up 132.2% on the previous year and up 125.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — emissions in Madagascar peaked at 3.31 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1558 kt, in 2008.
Madagascar ranks 26th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna — Emissions (N2O) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.7541 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.7541 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.7541 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.7541 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.7541 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.7541 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.07 kt | +306.9% |
| 1997 | 2.56 kt | -16.6% |
| 1998 | 3.31 kt | +29.3% |
| 1999 | 2.77 kt | -16.4% |
| 2000 | 2.4 kt | -13.2% |
| 2001 | 0.5784 kt | -75.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2058 kt | -64.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3626 kt | +76.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2302 kt | -36.5% |
| 2005 | 0.5835 kt | +153.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3067 kt | -47.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3944 kt | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1558 kt | -60.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3697 kt | +137.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3817 kt | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2794 kt | -26.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3697 kt | +32.3% |
| 2013 | 0.4993 kt | +35.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2024 kt | -59.5% |
| 2015 | 0.265 kt | +30.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4197 kt | +58.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2612 kt | -37.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2367 kt | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1688 kt | -28.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3141 kt | +86.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2318 kt | -26.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2953 kt | +27.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1962 kt | -33.6% |
| 2024 | 0.4556 kt | +132.2% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.4556 kt is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1741 kt, 2.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.4556 kt is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1923 kt, 2.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna — Emissions (N2O) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +306.9% | 0.7541 kt | 3.07 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.62 kt | 0.7541 kt | 3.31 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5589 kt | 0.1558 kt | 2.4 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3084 kt | 0.1688 kt | 0.4993 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2986 kt | 0.1962 kt | 0.4556 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 savanna — emissions in Madagascar?
- Savanna — emissions in Madagascar was 0.4556 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna — emissions recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 3.31 kt in 1998.
- What is the lowest savanna — emissions recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1558 kt in 2008.
- How does Madagascar rank for savanna — emissions?
- Madagascar ranks 26th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — emissions rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.1%. 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 Savanna — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.