How does Madagascar rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy)?

Madagascar ranks 33rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.

Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) rising or falling in Madagascar?

Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Madagascar data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) in Madagascar

Name: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) in Madagascar
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Madagascar: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) was 0.0367 Mt CO2e in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0367 Mt CO2e

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

33rd

of 187 countries

All-time high

0.0379 Mt CO2e

in 2015

All-time low

0 Mt CO2e

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2024

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) in Madagascar, 1970–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in Madagascar is 0.0367 Mt CO2e, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in Madagascar peaked at 0.0379 Mt CO2e in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 Mt CO2e, in 1970.

Madagascar ranks 33rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0 Mt CO2e	0 Mt CO2e	0.0003 Mt CO2e	10
1980s	0.0032 Mt CO2e	0.0009 Mt CO2e	0.0056 Mt CO2e	10
1990s	0.0094 Mt CO2e	0.0059 Mt CO2e	0.0136 Mt CO2e	10
2000s	0.0203 Mt CO2e	0.0146 Mt CO2e	0.0269 Mt CO2e	10
2010s	0.0312 Mt CO2e	0.0264 Mt CO2e	0.0379 Mt CO2e	10
2020s	0.0356 Mt CO2e	0.034 Mt CO2e	0.0367 Mt CO2e	5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

30 Mozambique 0.0513 Mt CO2e compare
31 Haiti 0.0441 Mt CO2e compare
32 Thailand 0.0403 Mt CO2e compare
34 Qatar 0.0291 Mt CO2e compare
35 Argentina 0.0289 Mt CO2e compare
36 Kazakhstan 0.0288 Mt CO2e compare

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More environment data for Madagascar

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 22.85 % (2024)
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 831.7 1000 ha (2024)
Inland waters — Area 549.5 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 64.1 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 91.11 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 37,293 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 1.56 % (2024)
Permanent crops — Area 639.58 1000 ha (2024)
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 7.33 % (2024)
Arable land — Area 3,000 1000 ha (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in Madagascar?: Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in Madagascar was 0.0367 Mt CO2e in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) recorded in Madagascar?: The highest recorded value was 0.0379 Mt CO2e in 2015.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) recorded in Madagascar?: The lowest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e in 1970.
How does Madagascar rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy)?: Madagascar ranks 33rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) rising or falling in Madagascar?: Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Unit: Mt CO2e
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: 234 places, 12,870 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

A measure of annual emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from fugitive emissions (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.1.bc Petroleum Refining - Manufacture of Solid Fuels and Other Energy Industries, 1.B.1 Solid Fuels, 1.B.2 Oil and Natural Gas, 5.B. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).