AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: AFOLU — Emissions per capita was 0.21 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Cabo Verde, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, afolu — emissions per capita in Cabo Verde stood at 0.21 t CO2eq/cap.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions per capita in Cabo Verde peaked at 0.3 t CO2eq/cap in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.16 t CO2eq/cap, in 2017.
That places Cabo Verde 162nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.23 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0.24 t CO2eq/cap | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.3 t CO2eq/cap | +25.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.24 t CO2eq/cap | -20.0% |
| 1995 | 0.29 t CO2eq/cap | +20.8% |
| 1996 | 0.21 t CO2eq/cap | -27.6% |
| 1997 | 0.24 t CO2eq/cap | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 0.27 t CO2eq/cap | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 0.27 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.25 t CO2eq/cap | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 0.22 t CO2eq/cap | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 0.22 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.21 t CO2eq/cap | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.22 t CO2eq/cap | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.21 t CO2eq/cap | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2 t CO2eq/cap | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.19 t CO2eq/cap | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.18 t CO2eq/cap | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2 t CO2eq/cap | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 0.21 t CO2eq/cap | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.21 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.21 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.22 t CO2eq/cap | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.22 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.23 t CO2eq/cap | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2 t CO2eq/cap | -13.0% |
| 2017 | 0.16 t CO2eq/cap | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 0.16 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.16 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.17 t CO2eq/cap | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2 t CO2eq/cap | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.21 t CO2eq/cap | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.259 t CO2eq/cap | 0.21 t CO2eq/cap | 0.3 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.21 t CO2eq/cap | 0.18 t CO2eq/cap | 0.25 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.198 t CO2eq/cap | 0.16 t CO2eq/cap | 0.23 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.195 t CO2eq/cap | 0.17 t CO2eq/cap | 0.21 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
- 159 Barbados 0.22 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 159 Grenada 0.22 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 159 Yemen 0.22 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 162 Egypt 0.21 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 162 Qatar 0.21 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 162 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.21 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 162 Syrian Arab Republic 0.21 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 162 United Arab Emirates 0.21 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 162 Syria 0.21 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Cabo Verde
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 133,247 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 163.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 86.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 77.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.3263 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.12 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.008 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions per capita in Cabo Verde?
- Afolu — emissions per capita in Cabo Verde was 0.21 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3 t CO2eq/cap in 1992.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.16 t CO2eq/cap in 2017.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for afolu — emissions per capita?
- Cabo Verde ranks 162nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.