Cape Verde vs Faroe Islands: Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal

Cape Verde
0.0%
in 1989
Faroe Islands
0.0%
in 1989
Cape Verde rank
141st
Faroe Islands rank
141st

Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Faroe Islands
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 141st and Faroe Islands ranks 141st of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Faroe Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Faroe Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Cape Verde
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Faroe Islands
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Faroe Islands
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from coal, Cape Verde or Faroe Islands?
Cape Verde, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Faroe Islands as of 1989.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from coal between Cape Verde and Faroe Islands?
0.0%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Faroe Islands?
28 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 1989.
How do Cape Verde and Faroe Islands rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from coal?
Cape Verde ranks 141st and Faroe Islands ranks 141st of 179 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 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
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from coal in the same year.