Cabo Verde vs Sierra Leone: Waste — Emissions Share

Cabo Verde
8.75 %
in 2023
Sierra Leone
4.66 %
in 2023
Cabo Verde rank
1st
Sierra Leone rank
2nd

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Cabo Verde
  • Sierra Leone
0102030199020062023

How they compare

Cabo Verde currently reports 8.75 % against 4.66 % in Sierra Leone, a difference of 4.09 %.

That makes Cabo Verde's figure about 1.9 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Cabo Verde ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd of 148 countries.

Cabo Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cabo Verde Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 10.36 % 0 % 10.36 % Cabo Verde
2000s 11.79 % 1.99 % 9.8 % Cabo Verde
2010s 13.02 % 4.24 % 8.78 % Cabo Verde
2020s 9.8 % 4.58 % 5.23 % Cabo Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Cabo Verde or Sierra Leone?
Cabo Verde, at 8.75 % against 4.66 % in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Cabo Verde and Sierra Leone?
4.09 %, with Cabo Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Sierra Leone?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cabo Verde and Sierra Leone rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Cabo Verde ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
181 places, 6,013 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.