Cambodia vs France: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Cambodia
6.02 million tonnes
in 2024
France
5.68 million tonnes
in 2024
Cambodia rank
28th
France rank
30th
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Cambodia
- France
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 6.02 million tonnes against 5.68 million tonnes in France, a difference of 346,920 tonnes.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 97 shared years of data; in 1928 it was France ahead.
Cambodia ranks 28th and France ranks 30th of 211 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 2.48 million tonnes | 2.48 million tonnes | France |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 1.87 million tonnes | 1.87 million tonnes | France |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes | France |
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 5.20 million tonnes | 5.20 million tonnes | France |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 10.33 million tonnes | 10.33 million tonnes | France |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 14.08 million tonnes | 14.08 million tonnes | France |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 11.07 million tonnes | 11.07 million tonnes | France |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 9.03 million tonnes | 9.03 million tonnes | France |
| 2000s | 77,135 tonnes | 8.79 million tonnes | 8.72 million tonnes | France |
| 2010s | 1.50 million tonnes | 7.10 million tonnes | 5.60 million tonnes | France |
| 2020s | 5.86 million tonnes | 6.09 million tonnes | 228,040 tonnes | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Cambodia or France?
- Cambodia, at 6.02 million tonnes against 5.68 million tonnes in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Cambodia and France?
- 346,920 tonnes, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and France?
- 97 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and France rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Cambodia ranks 28th and France ranks 30th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.