Cape Verde vs Trinidad and Tobago: Methane emissions from agriculture
Cape Verde
70,000 tonnes
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
100,000 tonnes
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
163rd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
162nd
Methane emissions from agriculture over time
- Cape Verde
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 100,000 tonnes against 70,000 tonnes in Cape Verde, a difference of 30,000 tonnes.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.4 times Cape Verde's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 163rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 162nd of 193 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56,000 tonnes | 111,000 tonnes | 55,000 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 60,000 tonnes | 101,000 tonnes | 41,000 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 64,000 tonnes | 103,000 tonnes | 39,000 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 62,500 tonnes | 100,000 tonnes | 37,500 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions from agriculture, Cape Verde or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 100,000 tonnes against 70,000 tonnes in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions from agriculture between Cape Verde and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 30,000 tonnes, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Cape Verde ranks 163rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 162nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.