Bolivia vs Cameroon: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires

Bolivia
23.21 million tonnes
in 2026
Cameroon
22.06 million tonnes
in 2026
Bolivia rank
24th
Cameroon rank
27th

Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires over time

  • Bolivia
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 23.21 million tonnes against 22.06 million tonnes in Cameroon, a difference of 1.15 million tonnes.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Cameroon ahead.

Bolivia ranks 24th and Cameroon ranks 27th of 248 countries.

Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Cameroon Difference Ahead
2000s 107.55 million tonnes 60.92 million tonnes 46.64 million tonnes Bolivia
2010s 91.48 million tonnes 40.95 million tonnes 50.53 million tonnes Bolivia
2020s 130.80 million tonnes 34.52 million tonnes 96.28 million tonnes Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from wildfires, Bolivia or Cameroon?
Bolivia, at 23.21 million tonnes against 22.06 million tonnes in Cameroon as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Bolivia and Cameroon?
1.15 million tonnes, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Cameroon?
24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
How do Bolivia and Cameroon rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
Bolivia ranks 24th and Cameroon ranks 27th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.