Waste — Emissions Share in Cabo Verde

Cabo Verde: Waste — Emissions Share was 40.06 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
40.06 %
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
54th
of 222 countries
All-time high
40.8 %
in 2019
All-time low
17.69 %
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Cabo Verde, 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 18.4 %1991: 18.2 %1992: 17.7 %1993: 17.8 %1994: 18.8 %1995: 18.9 %1996: 19.4 %1997: 19.5 %1998: 19.3 %1999: 18.8 %2000: 19.2 %2001: 20 %2002: 20.3 %2003: 30.8 %2004: 30.4 %2005: 31.2 %2006: 32 %2007: 33.8 %2008: 34.8 %2009: 33.9 %2010: 33.9 %2011: 34.3 %2012: 34.9 %2013: 35.4 %2014: 35.7 %2015: 36.2 %2016: 36.5 %2017: 39.5 %2018: 40.5 %2019: 40.8 %2020: 40.1 %2021: 39.5 %2022: 39.8 %2023: 40.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions share in Cabo Verde is 40.06 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Cabo Verde peaked at 40.8 % in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17.69 %, in 1992.

Cabo Verde ranks 54th of 222 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Waste — Emissions Share in Cabo Verde, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions Share (CH4) in Cabo Verde, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 18.36 % —
1991 18.25 % -0.6%
1992 17.69 % -3.1%
1993 17.76 % +0.4%
1994 18.76 % +5.6%
1995 18.86 % +0.5%
1996 19.42 % +3.0%
1997 19.47 % +0.3%
1998 19.29 % -0.9%
1999 18.79 % -2.6%
2000 19.22 % +2.3%
2001 19.99 % +4.0%
2002 20.33 % +1.7%
2003 30.77 % +51.4%
2004 30.38 % -1.3%
2005 31.17 % +2.6%
2006 32.05 % +2.8%
2007 33.77 % +5.4%
2008 34.77 % +3.0%
2009 33.89 % -2.5%
2010 33.93 % +0.1%
2011 34.3 % +1.1%
2012 34.91 % +1.8%
2013 35.41 % +1.4%
2014 35.72 % +0.9%
2015 36.19 % +1.3%
2016 36.53 % +0.9%
2017 39.55 % +8.3%
2018 40.49 % +2.4%
2019 40.8 % +0.8%
2020 40.07 % -1.8%
2021 39.51 % -1.4%
2022 39.84 % +0.8%
2023 40.06 % +0.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Waste — Emissions Share in Cabo Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +51.4% 20.33 % 30.77 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.66 % 17.69 % 19.47 % 10
2000s 28.63 % 19.22 % 34.77 % 10
2010s 36.78 % 33.93 % 40.8 % 10
2020s 39.87 % 39.51 % 40.07 % 4

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  4. 55 Guatemala 39.94 % compare
  5. 56 Comoros 39.47 % compare
  6. 57 Tunisia 39.18 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Cabo Verde?
Waste — emissions share in Cabo Verde was 40.06 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Cabo Verde?
The highest recorded value was 40.8 % in 2019.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Cabo Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 17.69 % in 1992.
How does Cabo Verde rank for waste — emissions share?
Cabo Verde ranks 54th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. 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 Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 8,412 data points, 1990–2023
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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.