Cabo Verde vs Namibia: Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use
Cabo Verde
1.13 tonnes per person
in 2024
Namibia
1.14 tonnes per person
in 2024
Cabo Verde rank
150th
Namibia rank
149th
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use over time
- Cabo Verde
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1.14 tonnes per person against 1.13 tonnes per person in Cabo Verde, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per person.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Cabo Verde ranks 150th and Namibia ranks 149th of 208 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cabo Verde | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4931 tonnes per person | 0.957 tonnes per person | 0.464 tonnes per person | Namibia |
| 2000s | 0.893 tonnes per person | 1.18 tonnes per person | 0.2887 tonnes per person | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1.07 tonnes per person | 1.39 tonnes per person | 0.324 tonnes per person | Namibia |
| 2020s | 1.11 tonnes per person | 1.21 tonnes per person | 0.1009 tonnes per person | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use, Cabo Verde or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 1.14 tonnes per person against 1.13 tonnes per person in Cabo Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use between Cabo Verde and Namibia?
- 0.01 tonnes per person, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Namibia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Cabo Verde and Namibia rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use?
- Cabo Verde ranks 150th and Namibia ranks 149th of 208 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 vs. per capita energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.