Statement:
Japan produces more carbon dioxide than Madagascar

In the Carbon dioxide emissions rating Japan holds position #5 ²⁰¹⁹ out of 201 and Madagascar is #136 out of 201 ²⁰¹⁹.
Position of Japan is worse than position of Madagascar.

Referencies:

1. Carbon dioxide emissions ²⁰¹⁹ by CIA

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Tons of CO2' in descending order.

   Japan	'Tons of CO2' value is	1,103,234,000
   Madagascar	'Tons of CO2' value is	4,218,000