Co emissions by sector in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Co emissions by sector was 50,000 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
50,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
157th
of 187 countries
All-time high
60,000
in 2006
All-time low
20,000
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Co emissions by sector in Cape Verde, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co emissions by sector in Cape Verde is 50,000, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions by sector in Cape Verde peaked at 60,000 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 20,000, in 1990.
That places Cape Verde 157th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Co emissions by sector in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20,000 | — |
| 1991 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 30,000 | +50.0% |
| 1996 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 40,000 | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 60,000 | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40,000 | -33.3% |
| 2009 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 50,000 | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 50,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 50,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 50,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 50,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 50,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 50,000 | +0.0% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 50,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.35 million, 4% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 50,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 170,000, 29% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,000 | 20,000 | 40,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,000 | 40,000 | 60,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,000 | 40,000 | 50,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More climate change data for Cape Verde
- Share co2 vs population 0.0041 (2100)
- Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate -9.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Co2 gdp pop growth, annual growth rate -4.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.4666 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.7763 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate -101.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 77.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co emissions by sector in Cape Verde?
- Co emissions by sector in Cape Verde was 50,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions by sector recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 60,000 in 2006.
- What is the lowest co emissions by sector recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,000 in 1990.
- How does Cape Verde rank for co emissions by sector?
- Cape Verde ranks 157th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co emissions by sector rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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