Energy — Emissions per capita in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Energy — Emissions per capita was 1.36 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions per capita in Cabo Verde, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Cabo Verde recorded 1.36 t CO2eq/cap for energy — emissions per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions per capita in Cabo Verde peaked at 1.41 t CO2eq/cap in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.56 t CO2eq/cap, in 1991.
Cabo Verde ranks 150th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions per capita in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.6 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0.56 t CO2eq/cap | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 0.59 t CO2eq/cap | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.56 t CO2eq/cap | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.57 t CO2eq/cap | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.61 t CO2eq/cap | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 0.65 t CO2eq/cap | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.67 t CO2eq/cap | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.7 t CO2eq/cap | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.82 t CO2eq/cap | +17.1% |
| 2000 | 0.84 t CO2eq/cap | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.94 t CO2eq/cap | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 1 t CO2eq/cap | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.94 t CO2eq/cap | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.95 t CO2eq/cap | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.99 t CO2eq/cap | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 1.08 t CO2eq/cap | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 1.09 t CO2eq/cap | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 1.01 t CO2eq/cap | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 1.1 t CO2eq/cap | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 1.16 t CO2eq/cap | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 1.27 t CO2eq/cap | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 1.05 t CO2eq/cap | -17.3% |
| 2013 | 1.03 t CO2eq/cap | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.01 t CO2eq/cap | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.02 t CO2eq/cap | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.03 t CO2eq/cap | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.06 t CO2eq/cap | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1.11 t CO2eq/cap | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 1.15 t CO2eq/cap | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 1.07 t CO2eq/cap | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 1.41 t CO2eq/cap | +31.8% |
| 2022 | 1.4 t CO2eq/cap | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.36 t CO2eq/cap | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.633 t CO2eq/cap | 0.56 t CO2eq/cap | 0.82 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.994 t CO2eq/cap | 0.84 t CO2eq/cap | 1.1 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 t CO2eq/cap | 1.01 t CO2eq/cap | 1.27 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.31 t CO2eq/cap | 1.07 t CO2eq/cap | 1.41 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
- 147 China, Macao SAR 1.54 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Philippines 1.46 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 149 Paraguay 1.37 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 151 Syrian Arab Republic 1.35 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 151 Micronesia 1.35 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 151 Syria 1.35 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 energy — emissions per capita in Cabo Verde?
- Energy — emissions per capita in Cabo Verde was 1.36 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions per capita recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 t CO2eq/cap in 2021.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions per capita recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.56 t CO2eq/cap in 1991.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for energy — emissions per capita?
- Cabo Verde ranks 150th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions per capita rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.