Cape Verde vs European Union: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual

Cape Verde
1.66 % change on previous year
in 2024
European Union
-0.8127 % change on previous year
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
44th
European Union rank
46th

Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual over time

  • Cape Verde
  • European Union
-40-2002040197119972024

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 1.66 % change on previous year against -0.8127 % change on previous year in European Union, a difference of 2.47 % change on previous year.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 2.0 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was European Union ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 44th and European Union ranks 46th of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and European Union in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde European Union Difference Ahead
1970s -0.4076 % change on previous year 0.8117 % change on previous year 1.22 % change on previous year European Union
1980s 4.15 % change on previous year -0.7657 % change on previous year 4.92 % change on previous year Cape Verde
1990s 8.32 % change on previous year -2.4 % change on previous year 10.72 % change on previous year Cape Verde
2000s -1.98 % change on previous year -1.29 % change on previous year 0.6939 % change on previous year European Union
2010s 0.8613 % change on previous year -0.8585 % change on previous year 1.72 % change on previous year Cape Verde
2020s 2.71 % change on previous year -1.22 % change on previous year 3.94 % change on previous year Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual, Cape Verde or European Union?
Cape Verde, at 1.66 % change on previous year against -0.8127 % change on previous year in European Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual between Cape Verde and European Union?
2.47 % change on previous year, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and European Union?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and European Union rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual?
Cape Verde ranks 44th and European Union ranks 46th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,499 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.