Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Cape Verde, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Cape Verde stood at 0.0%.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Cape Verde peaked at 0.0% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1981.
That places Cape Verde 171st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 168 Djibouti 0.0% compare
- 169 Seychelles 0.0% compare
- 170 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0% compare
- 172 Comoros 0.0% compare
- 173 Saint Lucia 0.0% compare
- 174 Andorra 0.0% compare
More climate change data for Cape Verde
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 527,326 (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Urban population 409,364 (2025)
- Urban population 77.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.13 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 16.92 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.13 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.13 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Cape Verde?
- Share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Cape Verde was 0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1950.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1981.
- How does Cape Verde rank for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Cape Verde ranks 171st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured as a percentage of global total emissions of CO₂ in the same year.