Cabo Verde vs Mauritania: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Cabo Verde
3.9%
in 2024
Mauritania
4.0%
in 2024
Cabo Verde rank
48th
Mauritania rank
47th
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Cabo Verde
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 4.0% against 3.9% in Cabo Verde, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 29 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cabo Verde ahead.
Cabo Verde ranks 48th and Mauritania ranks 47th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cabo Verde averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cabo Verde | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.5% | 24.1% | 11.6% | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 26.8% | 9.2% | 17.6% | Cabo Verde |
| 1980s | 2.5% | 72.9% | 70.5% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 17.3% | -4.4% | 21.7% | Cabo Verde |
| 2000s | 6.4% | 6.3% | 0.1% | Cabo Verde |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 9.6% | 7.4% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | -0.6% | 2.9% | 3.5% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Cabo Verde or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 4.0% against 3.9% in Cabo Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Cabo Verde and Mauritania?
- 0.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Mauritania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cabo Verde and Mauritania rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Cabo Verde ranks 48th and Mauritania ranks 47th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.