Cameroon vs Portugal: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring

Cameroon

1.10 million tonnes

in 2024

Portugal

1.02 million tonnes

in 2024

Cameroon rank

40th

Portugal rank

41st

Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

Cameroon currently reports 1.10 million tonnes against 1.02 million tonnes in Portugal, a difference of 74,140 tonnes.

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

Across all 31 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 40th and Portugal ranks 41st of 215 countries.

Indicator: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 12,483 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes.