Cape Verde vs Canada: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre

Cape Verde
4,050 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada
3,995 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
126th
Canada rank
128th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Canada
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 4,050 tonnes per square kilometre against 3,995 tonnes per square kilometre in Canada, a difference of 55 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 126th and Canada ranks 128th of 204 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Canada Difference Ahead
1960s 121.77 tonnes per square kilometre 825.85 tonnes per square kilometre 704.08 tonnes per square kilometre Canada
1970s 235.52 tonnes per square kilometre 1,180 tonnes per square kilometre 944.22 tonnes per square kilometre Canada
1980s 473.11 tonnes per square kilometre 1,646 tonnes per square kilometre 1,172 tonnes per square kilometre Canada
1990s 807.42 tonnes per square kilometre 2,155 tonnes per square kilometre 1,347 tonnes per square kilometre Canada
2000s 1,601 tonnes per square kilometre 2,760 tonnes per square kilometre 1,159 tonnes per square kilometre Canada
2010s 2,865 tonnes per square kilometre 3,391 tonnes per square kilometre 525.67 tonnes per square kilometre Canada
2020s 3,833 tonnes per square kilometre 3,883 tonnes per square kilometre 50.03 tonnes per square kilometre Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Cape Verde or Canada?
Cape Verde, at 4,050 tonnes per square kilometre against 3,995 tonnes per square kilometre in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Cape Verde and Canada?
55 tonnes per square kilometre, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Canada?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Canada rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
Cape Verde ranks 126th and Canada ranks 128th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,422 data points, 1961–2023
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Cumulative CO₂ emissions 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.