Cape Verde vs Grenada: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Cape Verde
4,914 tonnes
in 2026
Grenada
5,398 tonnes
in 2026
Cape Verde rank
175th
Grenada rank
174th
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires over time
- Cape Verde
- Grenada
How they compare
Grenada currently reports 5,398 tonnes against 4,914 tonnes in Cape Verde, a difference of 484 tonnes.
That makes Grenada's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 175th and Grenada ranks 174th of 248 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Grenada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94,733 tonnes | 1,458 tonnes | 93,275 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 273,842 tonnes | 2,784 tonnes | 271,058 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 715,533 tonnes | 891.96 tonnes | 714,641 tonnes | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from wildfires, Cape Verde or Grenada?
- Grenada, at 5,398 tonnes against 4,914 tonnes in Cape Verde as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Cape Verde and Grenada?
- 484 tonnes, with Grenada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Grenada?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Cape Verde and Grenada rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Cape Verde ranks 175th and Grenada ranks 174th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.