Cape Verde vs Greenland: Co2 emissions fossil land

Cape Verde
593,786
in 2024
Greenland
618,963
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
180th
Greenland rank
179th

Co2 emissions fossil land over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Greenland
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How they compare

Greenland currently reports 618,963 against 593,786 in Cape Verde, a difference of 25,177.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 180th and Greenland ranks 179th of 215 countries.

Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Greenland Difference Ahead
1950s 35,904 150,224 114,320 Greenland
1960s 23,783 352,477 328,694 Greenland
1970s 94,116 492,808 398,692 Greenland
1980s 68,883 462,763 393,880 Greenland
1990s 204,085 580,790 376,705 Greenland
2000s 431,619 627,272 195,652 Greenland
2010s 545,936 562,010 16,074 Greenland
2020s 574,624 582,196 7,572 Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions fossil land, Cape Verde or Greenland?
Greenland, at 618,963 against 593,786 in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in co2 emissions fossil land between Cape Verde and Greenland?
25,177, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Greenland?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Greenland rank globally for co2 emissions fossil land?
Cape Verde ranks 180th and Greenland ranks 179th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 emissions fossil land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 emissions fossil land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 22,638 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed