Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)

Cameroon
0.0444 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Ethiopia
0.0403 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Cameroon rank
156th
Ethiopia rank
159th

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.0444 kg per constant US$ against 0.0403 kg per constant US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0041 kg per constant US$.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 156th and Ethiopia ranks 159th of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0472 kg per constant US$ 0.0636 kg per constant US$ 0.0163 kg per constant US$ Ethiopia
2010s 0.0566 kg per constant US$ 0.0501 kg per constant US$ 0.0065 kg per constant US$ Cameroon
2020s 0.0491 kg per constant US$ 0.043 kg per constant US$ 0.0061 kg per constant US$ Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
Cameroon, at 0.0444 kg per constant US$ against 0.0403 kg per constant US$ in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
0.0041 kg per constant US$, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
Cameroon ranks 156th and Ethiopia ranks 159th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars)
Unit
kg per constant US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 4,687 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed