Cameroon vs Tanzania: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Cameroon
20.38 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Tanzania
22.65 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Cameroon rank
174th
Tanzania rank
171st
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time
- Cameroon
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 22.65 tonnes per square kilometre against 20.38 tonnes per square kilometre in Cameroon, a difference of 2.27 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tanzania ahead.
Cameroon ranks 174th and Tanzania ranks 171st of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7992 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.38 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5857 tonnes per square kilometre | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 2.5 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1254 tonnes per square kilometre | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 10.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.49 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.7 tonnes per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 9.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.68 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.43 tonnes per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 13.14 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.16 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.97 tonnes per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 18.95 tonnes per square kilometre | 13.38 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.57 tonnes per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 20.55 tonnes per square kilometre | 21.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6411 tonnes per square kilometre | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, Cameroon or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 22.65 tonnes per square kilometre against 20.38 tonnes per square kilometre in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Cameroon and Tanzania?
- 2.27 tonnes per square kilometre, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tanzania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Tanzania rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 174th and Tanzania ranks 171st of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.