Australia vs Cape Verde: Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation

Australia
759.01 kilograms
in 2024
Cape Verde
621.72 kilograms
in 2024
Australia rank
12th
Cape Verde rank
14th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation over time

  • Australia
  • Cape Verde
200400600800201320182024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 759.01 kilograms against 621.72 kilograms in Cape Verde, a difference of 137.29 kilograms.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 12th and Cape Verde ranks 14th of 142 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Cape Verde Difference Ahead
2010s 851.35 kilograms 389.41 kilograms 461.94 kilograms Australia
2020s 529.1 kilograms 446.27 kilograms 82.83 kilograms Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from aviation, Australia or Cape Verde?
Australia, at 759.01 kilograms against 621.72 kilograms in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from aviation between Australia and Cape Verde?
137.29 kilograms, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Cape Verde?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Australia and Cape Verde rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from aviation?
Australia ranks 12th and Cape Verde ranks 14th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation
Unit
kilograms
Source
OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
142 places, 1,467 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed

Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.