Cape Verde vs Syria: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre

Cape Verde
148.04 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Syria
138.24 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
123rd
Syria rank
126th

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Syria
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 148.04 tonnes per square kilometre against 138.24 tonnes per square kilometre in Syria, a difference of 9.8 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Syria ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 123rd and Syria ranks 126th of 192 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 9.24 tonnes per square kilometre 50.63 tonnes per square kilometre 41.4 tonnes per square kilometre Syria
1970s 24.45 tonnes per square kilometre 53.27 tonnes per square kilometre 28.81 tonnes per square kilometre Syria
1980s 26.17 tonnes per square kilometre 149.72 tonnes per square kilometre 123.55 tonnes per square kilometre Syria
1990s 74.96 tonnes per square kilometre 240.26 tonnes per square kilometre 165.3 tonnes per square kilometre Syria
2000s 136.84 tonnes per square kilometre 310.56 tonnes per square kilometre 173.72 tonnes per square kilometre Syria
2010s 149.03 tonnes per square kilometre 214.93 tonnes per square kilometre 65.9 tonnes per square kilometre Syria
2020s 142.78 tonnes per square kilometre 144.21 tonnes per square kilometre 1.43 tonnes per square kilometre Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Cape Verde or Syria?
Cape Verde, at 148.04 tonnes per square kilometre against 138.24 tonnes per square kilometre in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Cape Verde and Syria?
9.8 tonnes per square kilometre, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Syria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Syria rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
Cape Verde ranks 123rd and Syria ranks 126th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 10,987 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.