Cape Verde vs Ghana: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement
Cape Verde
0 tonnes per person
in 2024
Ghana
0.0011 tonnes per person
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
146th
Ghana rank
143rd
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Cape Verde
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.0011 tonnes per person against 0 tonnes per person in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.0011 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 146th and Ghana ranks 143rd of 209 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0018 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0018 tonnes per person | Cape Verde |
| 1960s | 0.0166 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0166 tonnes per person | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 0.0096 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0096 tonnes per person | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0012 tonnes per person | 0.0012 tonnes per person | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from cement, Cape Verde or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 0.0011 tonnes per person against 0 tonnes per person in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from cement between Cape Verde and Ghana?
- 0.0011 tonnes per person, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Ghana?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Ghana rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Cape Verde ranks 146th and Ghana ranks 143rd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.