Madagascar - Methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Madagascar was 14,510 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16,240 in 2007 and a minimum value of 13,610 in 2017.

Definition: Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 15,680
1991 15,590
1992 15,770
1993 16,030
1994 15,660
1995 15,730
1996 15,720
1997 15,670
1998 16,090
1999 15,890
2000 15,630
2001 14,710
2002 13,700
2003 14,660
2004 14,070
2005 16,020
2006 15,520
2007 16,240
2008 15,690
2009 16,080
2010 16,080
2011 15,460
2012 15,890
2013 14,470
2014 14,670
2015 14,460
2016 14,940
2017 13,610
2018 14,510

Methane emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Methane emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Madagascar was 2,280 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,320 in 2005 and a minimum value of 1,170 in 1990.

Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 1,170
1991 1,250
1992 1,340
1993 1,420
1994 1,510
1995 1,580
1996 1,630
1997 1,680
1998 1,720
1999 1,770
2000 1,820
2001 1,920
2002 2,020
2003 2,120
2004 2,220
2005 2,320
2006 2,220
2007 2,110
2008 2,000
2009 1,900
2010 1,790
2011 1,870
2012 1,960
2013 2,040
2014 2,120
2015 2,210
2016 2,230
2017 2,260
2018 2,280

Energy related methane emissions (% of total)

Energy related methane emissions (% of total) in Madagascar was 11.00 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 13.27 in 2004, while its lowest value was 1.77 in 1970.

Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

Source: World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.

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Year Value
1970 1.77
1971 2.16
1972 2.13
1973 2.09
1974 2.16
1975 2.10
1976 2.20
1977 2.10
1978 2.05
1979 1.99
1980 2.54
1981 3.12
1982 3.52
1983 4.03
1984 4.77
1985 5.30
1986 5.81
1987 6.01
1988 6.97
1989 7.23
1990 6.83
1991 7.30
1992 7.70
1993 8.00
1994 8.63
1995 8.96
1996 9.22
1997 9.49
1998 9.47
1999 9.82
2000 10.21
2001 11.27
2002 12.52
2003 12.33
2004 13.27
2005 12.35
2006 12.19
2007 11.21
2008 11.00

Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent) in Madagascar was 17,470 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 18,830 in 2007 and a minimum value of 16,130 in 2002.

Definition: Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 17,120
1991 17,130
1992 17,400
1993 17,760
1994 17,490
1995 17,640
1996 17,680
1997 17,700
1998 18,170
1999 18,030
2000 17,830
2001 17,030
2002 16,130
2003 17,200
2004 16,730
2005 18,790
2006 18,210
2007 18,830
2008 18,190
2009 18,490
2010 18,400
2011 17,890
2012 18,410
2013 17,090
2014 17,390
2015 17,280
2016 17,810
2017 16,520
2018 17,470

Methane emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Methane emissions (% change from 1990) in Madagascar was 17.74 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17.74 in 2012 and a minimum value of -8.39 in 2002.

Definition: Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.

Source: World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.

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Year Value
1991 -4.43
1992 8.98
1993 -3.75
1994 -1.44
1995 0.26
1996 -2.35
1997 -2.90
1998 14.55
1999 11.78
2000 4.95
2001 1.95
2002 -8.39
2003 0.36
2004 -4.49
2005 12.73
2006 -0.93
2007 4.55
2008 9.92
2009 12.72
2010 15.43
2011 16.59
2012 17.74

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions