Bhutan vs Cape Verde: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Bhutan
89.01 kilograms per person
in 2023
Cape Verde
95.72 kilograms per person
in 2023
Bhutan rank
154th
Cape Verde rank
151st
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Bhutan
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 95.72 kilograms per person against 89.01 kilograms per person in Bhutan, a difference of 6.71 kilograms per person.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 154th and Cape Verde ranks 151st of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Cape Verde in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 130.08 kilograms per person | 142.72 kilograms per person | 12.64 kilograms per person | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 111.88 kilograms per person | 114.73 kilograms per person | 2.85 kilograms per person | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 112.82 kilograms per person | 99.55 kilograms per person | 13.27 kilograms per person | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 99.67 kilograms per person | 96.46 kilograms per person | 3.21 kilograms per person | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Bhutan or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 95.72 kilograms per person against 89.01 kilograms per person in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Bhutan and Cape Verde?
- 6.71 kilograms per person, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Cape Verde?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Cape Verde rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Bhutan ranks 154th and Cape Verde ranks 151st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.