Cameroon vs Montenegro: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Cameroon
-63,281 tonnes
in 2024
Montenegro
-30,591 tonnes
in 2024
Cameroon rank
175th
Montenegro rank
173rd
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Cameroon
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports -30,591 tonnes against -63,281 tonnes in Cameroon, a difference of 32,690 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 35 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 175th and Montenegro ranks 173rd of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Montenegro in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15,467 tonnes | 27,257 tonnes | 11,790 tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1960s | 29,315 tonnes | 37,960 tonnes | 8,645 tonnes | Montenegro |
| 1970s | 124,376 tonnes | 94,230 tonnes | 30,146 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 576,234 tonnes | 36,361 tonnes | 539,874 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1990s | -235,825 tonnes | -86,769 tonnes | 149,055 tonnes | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 333,550 tonnes | 31,632 tonnes | 301,918 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 105,033 tonnes | 79,509 tonnes | 25,524 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 5,259 tonnes | -20,121 tonnes | 25,380 tonnes | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Cameroon or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at -30,591 tonnes against -63,281 tonnes in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Cameroon and Montenegro?
- 32,690 tonnes, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Montenegro?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Montenegro rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Cameroon ranks 175th and Montenegro ranks 173rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.