Barbados vs Cape Verde: Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal

Barbados
0 tonnes per person
in 1989
Cape Verde
0 tonnes per person
in 1989
Barbados rank
141st
Cape Verde rank
141st

Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Barbados
  • Cape Verde
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0 tonnes per person against 0 tonnes per person in Cape Verde, a difference of 0 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Barbados ranks 141st and Cape Verde ranks 141st of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Cape Verde in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Cape Verde Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0167 tonnes per person 0.1619 tonnes per person 0.1452 tonnes per person Cape Verde
1960s 0.0159 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.0159 tonnes per person Barbados
1970s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person
1980s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from coal, Barbados or Cape Verde?
Barbados, at 0 tonnes per person against 0 tonnes per person in Cape Verde as of 1989.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from coal between Barbados and Cape Verde?
0 tonnes per person, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Cape Verde?
29 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 1989.
How do Barbados and Cape Verde rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from coal?
Barbados ranks 141st and Cape Verde ranks 141st of 179 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 coal. 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 coal
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.