Cape Verde vs Suriname: Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal

Cape Verde
0.0%
in 1989
Suriname
0.0%
in 2009
Cape Verde rank
141st
Suriname rank
141st

Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Suriname
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cape Verde ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

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

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 Suriname?
Cape Verde, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Suriname as of 1989.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from coal between Cape Verde and Suriname?
0.0%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Suriname?
24 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 1984.
How do Cape Verde and Suriname rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from coal?
Cape Verde ranks 141st and Suriname 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.