Cape Verde vs Sierra Leone: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP
Cape Verde
0.0062 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.0061 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
147th
Sierra Leone rank
148th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP over time
- Cape Verde
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 0.0062 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0061 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 147th and Sierra Leone ranks 148th of 202 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0113 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0182 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 0.0073 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0264 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.019 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.0066 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.005 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.0058 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 0.007 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp, Cape Verde or Sierra Leone?
- Cape Verde, at 0.0062 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0061 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp between Cape Verde and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sierra Leone?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Sierra Leone rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp?
- Cape Verde ranks 147th and Sierra Leone ranks 148th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP. 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 divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.