Cape Verde vs Samoa: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square
Cape Verde
5,075 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
5,230 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
160th
Samoa rank
158th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time
- Cape Verde
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 5,230 tonnes per square kilometre against 5,075 tonnes per square kilometre in Cape Verde, a difference of 155 tonnes per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 160th and Samoa ranks 158th of 192 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 358.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,947 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,588 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1970s | 489.45 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,915 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,426 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1980s | 750.05 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,145 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,395 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1990s | 1,284 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,011 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,726 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2000s | 2,377 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,591 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,214 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2010s | 3,857 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,423 tonnes per square kilometre | 566.39 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2020s | 4,857 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,194 tonnes per square kilometre | 336.38 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Cape Verde or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 5,230 tonnes per square kilometre against 5,075 tonnes per square kilometre in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Cape Verde and Samoa?
- 155 tonnes per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Samoa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Samoa rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
- Cape Verde ranks 160th and Samoa ranks 158th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.