Cape Verde vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita

Cape Verde
0.1678 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.1612 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
153rd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
156th

Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 0.1678 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1612 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0066 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 153rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 156th of 196 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0896 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4947 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4051 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 0.078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3944 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3165 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 0.1066 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.364 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2574 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 0.1719 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3448 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1729 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 0.1592 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2644 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1051 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 0.1556 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2028 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0471 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 0.1633 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1674 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0041 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Cape Verde or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Cape Verde, at 0.1678 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1612 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Cape Verde and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.0066 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Democratic Republic of Congo?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
Cape Verde ranks 153rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 156th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
196 places, 12,740 data points, 1960–2024
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Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.