Botswana vs Cape Verde: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement

Botswana

250,269 tonnes

in 2024

Cape Verde

72,439 tonnes

in 2024

Botswana rank

148th

Cape Verde rank

150th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time

Botswana currently reports 250,269 tonnes against 72,439 tonnes in Cape Verde, a difference of 177,830 tonnes.

That makes Botswana's figure about 3.5 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Botswana ranks 148th and Cape Verde ranks 150th of 211 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.