Cape Verde vs Guyana: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Cape Verde
72,439 tonnes
in 2024
Guyana
28,174 tonnes
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
150th
Guyana rank
151st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Cape Verde
- Guyana
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 72,439 tonnes against 28,174 tonnes in Guyana, a difference of 44,265 tonnes.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 2.6 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guyana ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 150th and Guyana ranks 151st of 211 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 363.4 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 363.4 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 1960s | 25,439 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 25,439 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 63,550 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 63,550 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 72,439 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 72,439 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 72,439 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 72,439 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 72,439 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 72,439 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 72,439 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 72,439 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 72,439 tonnes | 8,452 tonnes | 63,987 tonnes | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Cape Verde or Guyana?
- Cape Verde, at 72,439 tonnes against 28,174 tonnes in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Cape Verde and Guyana?
- 44,265 tonnes, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Guyana?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Guyana rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Cape Verde ranks 150th and Guyana ranks 151st of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.