Barbados vs Cape Verde: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions

Barbados

0.1665 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person

in 2024

Cape Verde

0.1678 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person

in 2024

Barbados rank

158th

Cape Verde rank

157th

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time

Barbados
Cape Verde

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 0.1678 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1665 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Barbados, a difference of 0.0013 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Barbados ranks 158th and Cape Verde ranks 157th of 201 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Unit: tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source: Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 201 places, 34,339 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.