Share global food emissions in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Share global food emissions was 0.0017 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
0.0017
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
177th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.0017
in 2015
All-time low
0.0009
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Share global food emissions in Cape Verde, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, share global food emissions in Cape Verde stood at 0.0017. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global food emissions in Cape Verde peaked at 0.0017 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0009, in 1990.
Cape Verde ranks 177th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Share global food emissions in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0009 | — |
| 1991 | 0.001 | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 | +17.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0011 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.001 | -9.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0012 | +15.2% |
| 1996 | 0.001 | -12.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0011 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 | +12.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0012 | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0013 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0013 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0012 | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0013 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0013 | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0014 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0014 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0014 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0015 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0015 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0017 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 | +1.7% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0.0017 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1012, 2% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0.0017 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1231, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0011 | 0.0009 | 0.0012 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 | 0.0012 | 0.0014 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0016 | 0.0015 | 0.0017 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 174 Barbados 0.0025 compare
- 175 Falkland Islands 0.0023 compare
- 176 Martinique 0.0022 compare
- 178 Samoa 0.0014 compare
- 179 French Guiana 0.0012 compare
- 180 Macao 0.0011 compare
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 share global food emissions in Cape Verde?
- Share global food emissions in Cape Verde was 0.0017 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global food emissions recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0017 in 2015.
- What is the lowest share global food emissions recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 in 1990.
- How does Cape Verde rank for share global food emissions?
- Cape Verde ranks 177th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share global food emissions rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. 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 Share global food emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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