Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions in Cabo Verde

Cabo Verde: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
179th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions in Cabo Verde, 1950–2024

0000.0010.0010.001195019872024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions in Cabo Verde stood at 0.0%. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions in Cabo Verde peaked at 0.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1950.

Cabo Verde ranks 179th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 Cabo Verde

  1. 176 Djibouti 0.0% compare
  2. 177 Eritrea 0.0% compare
  3. 178 Gambia, The 0.0% compare
  4. 180 Burundi 0.0% compare
  5. 181 Andorra 0.0% compare
  6. 182 St. Lucia 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions in Cabo Verde?
Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions in Cabo 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 cumulative co₂ emissions recorded in Cabo Verde?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions recorded in Cabo Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1950.
How does Cabo Verde rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions?
Cabo Verde ranks 179th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cabo 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 cumulative CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
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Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global total cumulative emissions of CO₂.