Cape Verde vs Montenegro: Nitrous oxide emissions
Cape Verde
88,085 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Montenegro
159,179 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
167th
Montenegro rank
165th
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Cape Verde
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 159,179 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 88,085 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Cape Verde, a difference of 71,094 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.8 times Cape Verde's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 167th and Montenegro ranks 165th of 201 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2,029 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13,753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11,724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1860s | 2,184 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,767 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12,583 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1870s | 2,609 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17,879 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15,270 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1880s | 3,229 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22,510 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 19,280 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1890s | 3,632 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 21,080 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17,448 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1900s | 4,098 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 19,190 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15,092 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1910s | 5,124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 29,432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24,308 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1920s | 7,071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 66,318 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 59,247 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1930s | 7,697 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 71,847 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 64,150 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1940s | 15,899 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 106,578 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 90,679 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1950s | 23,092 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 196,839 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 173,747 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1960s | 21,715 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 255,064 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 233,350 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1970s | 23,763 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 291,761 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 267,998 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1980s | 36,965 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 292,962 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 255,997 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1990s | 71,035 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 228,900 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 157,866 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 76,496 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 202,256 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 125,760 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 79,717 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 181,200 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 101,484 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 84,860 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 166,701 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 81,841 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Cape Verde or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 159,179 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 88,085 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Cape Verde and Montenegro?
- 71,094 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Montenegro?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Montenegro rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Cape Verde ranks 167th and Montenegro ranks 165th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide 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.