Cape Verde vs Gambia: Cumulative co2 emissions region

Cape Verde
16.92 million
in 2024
Gambia
17.68 million
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
179th
Gambia rank
178th

Cumulative co2 emissions region over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Gambia
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M195019872024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 17.68 million against 16.92 million in Cape Verde, a difference of 760,500.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 179th and Gambia ranks 178th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Gambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Gambia Difference Ahead
1950s 260,141 81,341 178,800 Cape Verde
1960s 479,775 311,440 168,335 Cape Verde
1970s 949,139 865,436 83,703 Cape Verde
1980s 1.91 million 2.26 million 356,249 Gambia
1990s 3.25 million 4.19 million 935,525 Gambia
2000s 6.45 million 6.93 million 479,727 Gambia
2010s 11.55 million 11.18 million 364,833 Cape Verde
2020s 15.74 million 16.10 million 361,400 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 emissions region, Cape Verde or Gambia?
Gambia, at 17.68 million against 16.92 million in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 emissions region between Cape Verde and Gambia?
760,500, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Gambia?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Gambia rank globally for cumulative co2 emissions region?
Cape Verde ranks 179th and Gambia ranks 178th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 emissions region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative co2 emissions region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed