Cameroon vs Luxembourg: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil
Cameroon
5.60 million tonnes
in 2024
Luxembourg
5.41 million tonnes
in 2024
Cameroon rank
108th
Luxembourg rank
110th
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Cameroon
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 5.60 million tonnes against 5.41 million tonnes in Luxembourg, a difference of 193,330 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Cameroon ranks 108th and Luxembourg ranks 110th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 214,018 tonnes | 348,098 tonnes | 134,080 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 365,306 tonnes | 2.21 million tonnes | 1.85 million tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 1.06 million tonnes | 4.20 million tonnes | 3.14 million tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 4.66 million tonnes | 3.15 million tonnes | 1.51 million tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 2.73 million tonnes | 4.87 million tonnes | 2.13 million tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 3.67 million tonnes | 7.32 million tonnes | 3.66 million tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 5.57 million tonnes | 7.26 million tonnes | 1.70 million tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 5.32 million tonnes | 5.63 million tonnes | 308,132 tonnes | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from oil, Cameroon or Luxembourg?
- Cameroon, at 5.60 million tonnes against 5.41 million tonnes in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from oil between Cameroon and Luxembourg?
- 193,330 tonnes, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Luxembourg?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Luxembourg rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
- Cameroon ranks 108th and Luxembourg ranks 110th of 215 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 oil. 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 oil, measured in tonnes.