Cape Verde vs Comoros: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Cape Verde
88,085 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Comoros
68,136 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
167th
Comoros rank
169th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time
- Cape Verde
- Comoros
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 88,085 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 68,136 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Comoros, a difference of 19,949 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.3 times Comoros's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Comoros ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 167th and Comoros ranks 169th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Comoros in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Comoros | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2,029 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,196 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 167.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1860s | 2,184 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,343 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 159.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1870s | 2,609 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,929 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 320.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1880s | 3,229 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,832 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 602.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1890s | 3,632 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4,350 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 717.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1900s | 4,098 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4,900 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 802.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1910s | 5,124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,474 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,350 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1920s | 7,071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9,784 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,713 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1930s | 7,697 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10,582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,885 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1940s | 15,899 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24,863 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8,965 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1950s | 23,092 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 36,873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13,782 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1960s | 21,715 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 35,867 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,152 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1970s | 23,763 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 45,248 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 21,485 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1980s | 36,965 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 43,777 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Comoros |
| 1990s | 71,035 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 47,782 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 23,253 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 76,496 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 55,545 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20,950 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 79,717 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 62,113 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17,604 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 84,860 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 67,992 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 16,868 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Cape Verde or Comoros?
- Cape Verde, at 88,085 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 68,136 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Comoros as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Cape Verde and Comoros?
- 19,949 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Comoros?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Comoros rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
- Cape Verde ranks 167th and Comoros ranks 169th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.