Cameroon vs Cuba: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Cameroon
3,664 tonnes
in 1997
Cuba
3,926 tonnes
in 2024
Cameroon rank
132nd
Cuba rank
129th
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Cameroon
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 3,926 tonnes against 3,664 tonnes in Cameroon, a difference of 262 tonnes.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 132nd and Cuba ranks 129th of 179 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16,091 tonnes | 156,047 tonnes | 139,956 tonnes | Cuba |
| 1960s | 1,827 tonnes | 208,105 tonnes | 206,279 tonnes | Cuba |
| 1970s | 2,197 tonnes | 165,241 tonnes | 163,044 tonnes | Cuba |
| 1980s | 3,297 tonnes | 292,385 tonnes | 289,088 tonnes | Cuba |
| 1990s | 3,663 tonnes | 240,436 tonnes | 236,773 tonnes | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Cameroon or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 3,926 tonnes against 3,664 tonnes in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Cameroon and Cuba?
- 262 tonnes, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Cuba?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 1997.
- How do Cameroon and Cuba rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
- Cameroon ranks 132nd and Cuba ranks 129th of 179 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 coal. 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 coal, measured in tonnes.