Cape Verde vs Greenland: Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population
Cape Verde
0.0%
in 2024
Greenland
0.0%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
180th
Greenland rank
179th
Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population over time
- Cape Verde
- Greenland
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 180th and Greenland ranks 179th of 215 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greenland |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greenland |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greenland |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greenland |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greenland |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greenland |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greenland |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population, Cape Verde or Greenland?
- Greenland, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population between Cape Verde and Greenland?
- 0.0%, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Greenland?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Greenland rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
- Cape Verde ranks 180th and Greenland ranks 179th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ in the same year.