Cameroon vs Ireland: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Cameroon
-0.7%
in 2024
Ireland
-0.8%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
175th
Ireland rank
176th
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Cameroon
- Ireland
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports -0.7% against -0.8% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 36 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 175th and Ireland ranks 176th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 7 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.1% | 3.9% | 6.2% | Cameroon |
| 1960s | 7.9% | 4.3% | 3.6% | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 13.3% | 4.2% | 9.1% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 36.5% | 1.0% | 35.5% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 2.3% | 3.5% | 1.3% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 0.1% | 5.6% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1.3% | -1.2% | 2.5% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.1% | -2.0% | 2.1% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Cameroon or Ireland?
- Cameroon, at -0.7% against -0.8% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Cameroon and Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ireland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Ireland rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Cameroon ranks 175th and Ireland ranks 176th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.