Cape Verde vs Martinique: emissions of air pollutants
Cape Verde
23,120 tonnes
in 2022
Martinique
23,580 tonnes
in 2022
Cape Verde rank
169th
Martinique rank
168th
emissions of air pollutants over time
- Cape Verde
- Martinique
How they compare
Martinique currently reports 23,580 tonnes against 23,120 tonnes in Cape Verde, a difference of 460 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 169th and Martinique ranks 168th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 11 and Martinique in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Martinique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 4,022 tonnes | 3,139 tonnes | 882.58 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 1760s | 4,026 tonnes | 3,387 tonnes | 639.21 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 1770s | 4,029 tonnes | 3,652 tonnes | 376.48 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 1780s | 4,031 tonnes | 3,938 tonnes | 93.13 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 1790s | 4,032 tonnes | 4,244 tonnes | 212.17 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1800s | 4,032 tonnes | 4,572 tonnes | 540.75 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1810s | 4,039 tonnes | 4,820 tonnes | 781 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1820s | 4,057 tonnes | 4,955 tonnes | 898.79 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1830s | 4,072 tonnes | 5,091 tonnes | 1,019 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1840s | 4,086 tonnes | 5,228 tonnes | 1,142 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1850s | 4,051 tonnes | 5,978 tonnes | 1,927 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1860s | 3,690 tonnes | 7,425 tonnes | 3,735 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1870s | 4,084 tonnes | 8,787 tonnes | 4,703 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1880s | 4,666 tonnes | 8,040 tonnes | 3,374 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1890s | 5,140 tonnes | 7,212 tonnes | 2,073 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1900s | 6,027 tonnes | 7,652 tonnes | 1,625 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1910s | 5,885 tonnes | 6,439 tonnes | 553.42 tonnes | Martinique |
| 1920s | 6,422 tonnes | 6,108 tonnes | 313.98 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 1930s | 8,048 tonnes | 6,099 tonnes | 1,949 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 1940s | 10,687 tonnes | 5,403 tonnes | 5,284 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 1950s | 11,343 tonnes | 6,237 tonnes | 5,106 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 1960s | 7,044 tonnes | 6,774 tonnes | 269.52 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 8,611 tonnes | 6,286 tonnes | 2,326 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 9,127 tonnes | 7,575 tonnes | 1,552 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 12,057 tonnes | 27,041 tonnes | 14,983 tonnes | Martinique |
| 2000s | 17,814 tonnes | 28,014 tonnes | 10,200 tonnes | Martinique |
| 2010s | 20,762 tonnes | 26,590 tonnes | 5,828 tonnes | Martinique |
| 2020s | 22,816 tonnes | 22,994 tonnes | 178.3 tonnes | Martinique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Cape Verde or Martinique?
- Martinique, at 23,580 tonnes against 23,120 tonnes in Cape Verde as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Cape Verde and Martinique?
- 460 tonnes, with Martinique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Martinique?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and Martinique rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Cape Verde ranks 169th and Martinique ranks 168th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a pollutant produced from the incomplete combustion of carbon-based fuels such as oil, gas, wood, and coal. CO is a harmful gas that contributes to both outdoor and indoor air pollution.