Waste — Emissions Share in Cabo Verde

Cabo Verde: Waste — Emissions Share was 8.54 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
8.54 %
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
46th
of 222 countries
All-time high
9.07 %
in 2018
All-time low
4.58 %
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Cabo Verde, 1990–2023

02468101990200620231990: 6.6 %1991: 6.2 %1992: 4.8 %1993: 4.7 %1994: 5.8 %1995: 4.6 %1996: 7.1 %1997: 6.4 %1998: 5.7 %1999: 5.5 %2000: 5.6 %2001: 6.1 %2002: 6.3 %2003: 7 %2004: 7.1 %2005: 7.2 %2006: 7.5 %2007: 7.8 %2008: 8.2 %2009: 7.9 %2010: 7.7 %2011: 7.7 %2012: 7.8 %2013: 7.8 %2014: 7.8 %2015: 7.7 %2016: 7.5 %2017: 8.6 %2018: 9.1 %2019: 8.9 %2020: 8.6 %2021: 8.4 %2022: 8.4 %2023: 8.5 %

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

Analysis

Cabo Verde recorded 8.54 % for waste — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Cabo Verde peaked at 9.07 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.58 %, in 1995.

Cabo Verde ranks 46th 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 (N2O) in Cabo Verde, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 6.64 % —
1991 6.19 % -6.8%
1992 4.77 % -22.9%
1993 4.66 % -2.3%
1994 5.75 % +23.4%
1995 4.58 % -20.3%
1996 7.09 % +54.8%
1997 6.41 % -9.6%
1998 5.71 % -10.9%
1999 5.49 % -3.9%
2000 5.61 % +2.2%
2001 6.12 % +9.1%
2002 6.34 % +3.6%
2003 6.95 % +9.6%
2004 7.09 % +2.0%
2005 7.24 % +2.1%
2006 7.51 % +3.7%
2007 7.85 % +4.5%
2008 8.18 % +4.2%
2009 7.86 % -3.9%
2010 7.72 % -1.8%
2011 7.67 % -0.6%
2012 7.83 % +2.1%
2013 7.83 % +0.0%
2014 7.77 % -0.8%
2015 7.72 % -0.6%
2016 7.54 % -2.3%
2017 8.62 % +14.3%
2018 9.07 % +5.2%
2019 8.94 % -1.4%
2020 8.58 % -4.0%
2021 8.44 % -1.6%
2022 8.44 % +0.0%
2023 8.54 % +1.2%

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
1996 +54.8% 4.58 % 7.09 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.73 % 4.58 % 7.09 % 10
2000s 7.08 % 5.61 % 8.18 % 10
2010s 8.07 % 7.54 % 9.07 % 10
2020s 8.5 % 8.44 % 8.58 % 4

Countries ranked near Cabo Verde

  1. 43 Republic of Korea 8.69 % compare
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  3. 45 Costa Rica 8.58 % compare
  4. 47 Cyprus 8.53 % compare
  5. 48 Rwanda 8.52 % compare
  6. 49 Switzerland 8.51 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Cabo Verde?
Waste — emissions share in Cabo Verde was 8.54 % 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 9.07 % in 2018.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Cabo Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 4.58 % in 1995.
How does Cabo Verde rank for waste — emissions share?
Cabo Verde ranks 46th 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 9.1%. 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (N2O)
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.