Canada vs Madagascar: Carbon intensity of GDP

Canada
0.3108 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Madagascar
0.3227 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Canada rank
91st
Madagascar rank
89th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Canada
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.3227 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3108 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Canada, a difference of 0.0119 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 91st and Madagascar ranks 89th of 199 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7258 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.137 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5887 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Canada
1980s 0.5743 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.137 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4374 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Canada
1990s 0.4987 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.194 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3047 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Canada
2000s 0.4375 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1939 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2436 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Canada
2010s 0.3771 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2705 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1066 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Canada
2020s 0.3228 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3114 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0113 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Canada or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 0.3227 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3108 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Canada and Madagascar?
0.0119 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Madagascar?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Canada and Madagascar rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Canada ranks 91st and Madagascar ranks 89th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.