Cabo Verde vs Eastern Africa: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq)

Cabo Verde
13.01 %
in 2023
Eastern Africa
4.25 %
in 2023
Cabo Verde rank
2nd
Eastern Africa rank
24th

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time

  • Cabo Verde
  • Eastern Africa
05101520199020062023

How they compare

Cabo Verde currently reports 13.01 % against 4.25 % in Eastern Africa, a difference of 8.76 %.

That makes Cabo Verde's figure about 3.1 times Eastern Africa's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Cabo Verde has been ahead every year.

Cabo Verde ranks 2nd and Eastern Africa ranks 24th of 43 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cabo Verde Eastern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 12.7 % 2.35 % 10.34 % Cabo Verde
2000s 14.34 % 2.94 % 11.4 % Cabo Verde
2010s 16.26 % 3.2 % 13.07 % Cabo Verde
2020s 13.86 % 3.96 % 9.9 % Cabo Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share (co2eq), Cabo Verde or Eastern Africa?
Cabo Verde, at 13.01 % against 4.25 % in Eastern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share (co2eq) between Cabo Verde and Eastern Africa?
8.76 %, with Cabo Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Eastern Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cabo Verde and Eastern Africa rank globally for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
Cabo Verde ranks 2nd and Eastern Africa ranks 24th of 43 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 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.