Cape Verde vs Maldives: Methane emissions, per capita
Cape Verde
0.3013 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Maldives
0.3233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
183rd
Maldives rank
182nd
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- Cape Verde
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.3233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3013 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.022 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 183rd and Maldives ranks 182nd of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 5 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2318 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0801 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1517 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 0.1892 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0854 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 0.1869 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1496 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0373 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 0.337 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1643 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1727 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 0.2957 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2255 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0701 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 0.2738 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2826 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0087 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.2912 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3087 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0175 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Cape Verde or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 0.3233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3013 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Cape Verde and Maldives?
- 0.022 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Maldives?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Maldives rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 183rd and Maldives ranks 182nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.