Cape Verde vs Saint Lucia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP

Cape Verde
0.0062 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Saint Lucia
0.0063 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
147th
Saint Lucia rank
146th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Saint Lucia
0.0040.0060.0080.010.0120.014198020022024

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 0.0063 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0062 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 147th and Saint Lucia ranks 146th of 202 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Saint Lucia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0113 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0068 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0045 tonnes per US$ of GDP Cape Verde
1990s 0.0073 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.005 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP Cape Verde
2000s 0.0066 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0063 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP Cape Verde
2010s 0.0058 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0065 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0007 tonnes per US$ of GDP Saint Lucia
2020s 0.007 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0074 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP Saint Lucia

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 Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 0.0063 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0062 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp between Cape Verde and Saint Lucia?
0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Saint Lucia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Saint Lucia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp?
Cape Verde ranks 147th and Saint Lucia ranks 146th 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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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 11,089 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.