Andorra vs Cape Verde: Methane emissions
Andorra
77,012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Cape Verde
158,124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Andorra rank
178th
Cape Verde rank
176th
Methane emissions over time
- Andorra
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 158,124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 77,012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Andorra, a difference of 81,112 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 2.1 times Andorra's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Andorra ahead.
Andorra ranks 178th and Cape Verde ranks 176th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Andorra averaged higher in 10 and Cape Verde in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Andorra | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 17,557 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12,810 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4,747 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Andorra |
| 1860s | 18,904 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12,971 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5,932 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Andorra |
| 1870s | 20,221 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13,248 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,973 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Andorra |
| 1880s | 21,848 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13,537 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8,311 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Andorra |
| 1890s | 23,537 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13,828 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9,709 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Andorra |
| 1900s | 26,191 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,718 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11,473 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Andorra |
| 1910s | 27,471 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17,419 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10,051 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Andorra |
| 1920s | 28,070 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 21,790 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,280 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Andorra |
| 1930s | 28,787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 26,962 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,824 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Andorra |
| 1940s | 29,173 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 34,582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5,409 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cape Verde |
| 1950s | 34,199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 44,860 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10,660 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cape Verde |
| 1960s | 37,417 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 56,144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18,727 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 50,928 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 57,538 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,610 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 71,970 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 64,707 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7,263 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Andorra |
| 1990s | 89,864 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 139,536 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 49,671 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 98,386 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 141,577 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 43,191 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 87,413 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 140,282 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 52,870 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 78,896 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 151,359 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 72,463 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Andorra or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 158,124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 77,012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Andorra as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Andorra and Cape Verde?
- 81,112 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Andorra and Cape Verde?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Andorra and Cape Verde rank globally for methane emissions?
- Andorra ranks 178th and Cape Verde ranks 176th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. 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.