Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Madagascar
Madagascar: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade was 44.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Madagascar, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Madagascar is 44.4%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Madagascar peaked at 141.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 13.6%, in 1997.
Madagascar ranks 32nd of 120 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.4% | 13.6% | 28.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.0% | 50.5% | 141.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.7% | 38.9% | 75.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.2% | 44.4% | 47.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
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 share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Madagascar?
- Share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Madagascar was 44.4% in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 141.4% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.6% in 1997.
- How does Madagascar rank for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Madagascar ranks 32nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured as a percentage of emissions of CO₂.