Cabo Verde vs Western Africa: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural
Cabo Verde
1.46 t CO2eq/ha
in 2023
Western Africa
1.52 t CO2eq/ha
in 2023
Cabo Verde rank
24th
Western Africa rank
22nd
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural over time
- Cabo Verde
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 1.52 t CO2eq/ha against 1.46 t CO2eq/ha in Cabo Verde, a difference of 0.06 t CO2eq/ha.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Western Africa ahead.
Cabo Verde ranks 24th and Western Africa ranks 22nd of 31 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cabo Verde averaged higher in 1 and Western Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cabo Verde | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.63 t CO2eq/ha | 1.49 t CO2eq/ha | 0.141 t CO2eq/ha | Cabo Verde |
| 2000s | 1.49 t CO2eq/ha | 1.5 t CO2eq/ha | 0.013 t CO2eq/ha | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 1.46 t CO2eq/ha | 1.67 t CO2eq/ha | 0.214 t CO2eq/ha | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 1.44 t CO2eq/ha | 1.55 t CO2eq/ha | 0.1175 t CO2eq/ha | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural, Cabo Verde or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 1.52 t CO2eq/ha against 1.46 t CO2eq/ha in Cabo Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural between Cabo Verde and Western Africa?
- 0.06 t CO2eq/ha, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Western Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cabo Verde and Western Africa rank globally for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural?
- Cabo Verde ranks 24th and Western Africa ranks 22nd of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.