Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Cabo Verde

Cabo Verde: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 13.01 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
13.01 %
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
15th
of 208 countries
All-time high
20.21 %
in 1995
All-time low
6.92 %
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Cabo Verde, 1990–2023

51015201990200620231990: 7.1 %1991: 7.5 %1992: 6.9 %1993: 7.2 %1994: 7.8 %1995: 20.2 %1996: 19.9 %1997: 18.4 %1998: 17 %1999: 15 %2000: 14.9 %2001: 14.1 %2002: 13.6 %2003: 14.4 %2004: 14.4 %2005: 14.2 %2006: 13.7 %2007: 14.1 %2008: 15.4 %2009: 14.7 %2010: 14.4 %2011: 13.7 %2012: 16.2 %2013: 16.8 %2014: 17.2 %2015: 17.3 %2016: 17.4 %2017: 17.4 %2018: 16.6 %2019: 15.7 %2020: 16.4 %2021: 13.1 %2022: 12.9 %2023: 13 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Cabo Verde is 13.01 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Cabo Verde peaked at 20.21 % in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6.92 %, in 1992.

Cabo Verde ranks 15th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.7 % 6.92 % 20.21 % 10
2000s 14.34 % 13.61 % 15.41 % 10
2010s 16.26 % 13.72 % 17.43 % 10
2020s 13.86 % 12.94 % 16.37 % 4

Countries ranked near Cabo Verde

  1. 12 Georgia 14.56 % compare
  2. 13 Costa Rica 14 % compare
  3. 14 Sri Lanka 13.53 % compare
  4. 16 El Salvador 12.44 % compare
  5. 17 China, Hong Kong SAR 12.28 % compare
  6. 18 Lebanon 12.19 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Cabo Verde?
Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Cabo Verde was 13.01 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Cabo Verde?
The highest recorded value was 20.21 % in 1995.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Cabo Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 6.92 % in 1992.
How does Cabo Verde rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
Cabo Verde ranks 15th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.