Co2 gdp growth in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Co2 gdp growth was 6.3 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Co2 gdp growth in Cape Verde, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 6.3 for co2 gdp growth in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and up 572.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 gdp growth in Cape Verde peaked at 19.18 in 1994 and was at its lowest, -20.81, in 2020.
That places Cape Verde 33rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 gdp growth in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 8.45 | — |
| 1982 | 2.83 | -66.6% |
| 1983 | 9.52 | +237.0% |
| 1984 | 3.78 | -60.3% |
| 1985 | 8.64 | +128.4% |
| 1986 | 2.87 | -66.8% |
| 1987 | 4.31 | +50.1% |
| 1988 | 6 | +39.2% |
| 1989 | 5.7 | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.6922 | -87.9% |
| 1991 | 1.4 | +102.9% |
| 1992 | 10.94 | +678.9% |
| 1993 | 8.71 | -20.4% |
| 1994 | 19.18 | +120.3% |
| 1995 | 14.21 | -25.9% |
| 1996 | 11.35 | -20.2% |
| 1997 | 11.12 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 12.52 | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 11.22 | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 14.28 | +27.3% |
| 2001 | 2.23 | -84.4% |
| 2002 | 5.25 | +135.3% |
| 2003 | 4.18 | -20.5% |
| 2004 | 10.2 | +144.2% |
| 2005 | 6.91 | -32.2% |
| 2006 | 7.98 | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 15.17 | +90.0% |
| 2008 | 7.04 | -53.6% |
| 2009 | -1.5 | -121.4% |
| 2010 | 1.84 | -222.1% |
| 2011 | 3.92 | +113.7% |
| 2012 | 1.08 | -72.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6321 | -41.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6967 | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 0.936 | +34.4% |
| 2016 | 4.28 | +357.3% |
| 2017 | 4.55 | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 3.71 | -18.6% |
| 2019 | 6.95 | +87.4% |
| 2020 | -20.81 | -399.5% |
| 2021 | 7.03 | -133.8% |
| 2022 | 15.84 | +125.3% |
| 2023 | 4.79 | -69.7% |
| 2024 | 6.99 | +45.8% |
| 2025 | 6.3 | -9.9% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 6.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.1, 2.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 6.3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.55, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 gdp growth in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +678.9% | 1.4 | 10.94 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.79 | 2.83 | 9.52 | 9 |
| 1990s | 10.13 | 0.6922 | 19.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.17 | -1.5 | 15.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.86 | 0.6321 | 6.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.36 | -20.81 | 15.84 | 6 |
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 409,364 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 gdp growth in Cape Verde?
- Co2 gdp growth in Cape Verde was 6.3 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 gdp growth recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 19.18 in 1994.
- What is the lowest co2 gdp growth recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.81 in 2020.
- How does Cape Verde rank for co2 gdp growth?
- Cape Verde ranks 33rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 gdp growth rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 572.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 gdp growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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