Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 tonnes per person
World rank
146th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.0307 tonnes per person
in 1964
All-time low
0 tonnes per person
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Cape Verde, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 0 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions from cement in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Cape Verde peaked at 0.0307 tonnes per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1950.
Cape Verde ranks 146th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1951 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1952 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1953 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1954 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1955 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1956 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1957 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1958 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1959 | 0.0176 tonnes per person | — |
| 1960 | 0.0173 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1961 | 0.0169 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0164 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0158 tonnes per person | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0307 tonnes per person | +93.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0297 tonnes per person | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1968 | 0.0135 tonnes per person | — |
| 1969 | 0.026 tonnes per person | +93.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0252 tonnes per person | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0124 tonnes per person | -51.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0122 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0242 tonnes per person | +98.4% |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1978 | 0.0222 tonnes per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2014 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2015 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2016 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2017 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2024 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0 tonnes per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.097 tonnes per person. (56 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0 tonnes per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0113 tonnes per person. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0018 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0176 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0166 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0307 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0096 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0252 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 143 Ghana 0.0011 tonnes per person compare
- 144 Afghanistan 0.0002 tonnes per person compare
- 145 Burundi 0.0002 tonnes per person compare
- 146 Andorra 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Anguilla 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Antigua and Barbuda 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Aruba 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Bahamas 0 tonnes per person compare
- 146 Belize 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Bermuda 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 tonnes per person
- 146 British Virgin Islands 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Brunei 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Central African Republic 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Comoros 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Cook Islands 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Cote d'Ivoire 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Curacao 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Dominica 0 tonnes per person
- 146 East Timor 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Equatorial Guinea 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Estonia 0 tonnes per person compare
- 146 Eswatini 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Fiji 0 tonnes per person compare
- 146 French Polynesia 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Gambia 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Greenland 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Grenada 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Guinea 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Guinea-Bissau 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Iceland 0 tonnes per person compare
- 146 Kiribati 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Lesotho 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Liechtenstein 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Macao 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Maldives 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Malta 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Marshall Islands 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Mauritania 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Mauritius 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Micronesia (country) 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Montserrat 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Nauru 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Netherlands 0 tonnes per person compare
- 146 Niue 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Palau 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Palestine 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Papua New Guinea 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Saint Helena 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Saint Lucia 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Samoa 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Sao Tome and Principe 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Seychelles 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Sierra Leone 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Singapore 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Solomon Islands 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Somalia 0 tonnes per person compare
- 146 South Sudan 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Tonga 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Tuvalu 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Vanuatu 0 tonnes per person
- 146 Wallis and Futuna 0 tonnes per person
More climate change data for Cape Verde
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.56 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.1352 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.3107 °C (2026)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Cape Verde?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Cape Verde was 0 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0307 tonnes per person in 1964.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1950.
- How does Cape Verde rank for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Cape Verde ranks 146th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.