Waste — Emissions per capita in Madagascar

Madagascar: Waste — Emissions per capita was 0.08 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.08 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
192nd
of 222 countries
All-time high
0.08 t CO2eq/cap
in 2018
All-time low
0.06 t CO2eq/cap
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions per capita in Madagascar, 1990–2023

00.020.040.060.081990200620231990: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap1991: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap1992: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap1993: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 0.08 t CO2eq/cap for waste — emissions per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions per capita in Madagascar peaked at 0.08 t CO2eq/cap in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.06 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.

That places Madagascar 192nd out of 222 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Waste — Emissions per capita in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions per capita in Madagascar, 1990 to 2023.
Year t CO2eq/cap Change
1990 0.06 t CO2eq/cap —
1991 0.06 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1992 0.06 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1993 0.06 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1994 0.06 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1995 0.06 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1996 0.06 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1997 0.06 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1998 0.06 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1999 0.06 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2000 0.06 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2001 0.06 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2002 0.06 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2003 0.06 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2004 0.06 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2005 0.06 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2006 0.07 t CO2eq/cap +16.7%
2007 0.07 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2008 0.07 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2009 0.07 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2010 0.07 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2011 0.07 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2012 0.07 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2013 0.07 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2014 0.07 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2015 0.07 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2016 0.07 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2017 0.07 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2018 0.08 t CO2eq/cap +14.3%
2019 0.08 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2020 0.08 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2021 0.08 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2022 0.08 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2023 0.08 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 0.08 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1 t CO2eq/cap, 80% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 0.08 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.11 t CO2eq/cap, 73% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.06 t CO2eq/cap 0.06 t CO2eq/cap 0.06 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 0.064 t CO2eq/cap 0.06 t CO2eq/cap 0.07 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.072 t CO2eq/cap 0.07 t CO2eq/cap 0.08 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.08 t CO2eq/cap 0.08 t CO2eq/cap 0.08 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 192 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.08 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 192 Burundi 0.08 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 192 Central African Republic 0.08 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 192 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.08 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 192 Lesotho 0.08 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 192 Myanmar 0.08 t CO2eq/cap compare
  7. 192 Nepal 0.08 t CO2eq/cap compare
  8. 192 Rwanda 0.08 t CO2eq/cap compare
  9. 192 Timor-Leste 0.08 t CO2eq/cap compare
  10. 192 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.08 t CO2eq/cap compare
  11. 192 Laos 0.08 t CO2eq/cap compare
  12. 192 East Timor 0.08 t CO2eq/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions per capita in Madagascar?
Waste — emissions per capita in Madagascar was 0.08 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.08 t CO2eq/cap in 2018.
What is the lowest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.06 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
How does Madagascar rank for waste — emissions per capita?
Madagascar ranks 192nd out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. 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 Waste — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 8,412 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.