Cameroon vs Tanzania: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP

Cameroon
2,812 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Tanzania
3,057 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Cameroon rank
136th
Tanzania rank
134th

Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP over time

  • Cameroon
  • Tanzania
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k195019862022

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 3,057 international-$ in 2011 prices against 2,812 international-$ in 2011 prices in Cameroon, a difference of 245 international-$ in 2011 prices.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 136th and Tanzania ranks 134th of 165 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 7 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 1,189 international-$ in 2011 prices 720 international-$ in 2011 prices 469 international-$ in 2011 prices Cameroon
1960s 1,407 international-$ in 2011 prices 804.9 international-$ in 2011 prices 601.9 international-$ in 2011 prices Cameroon
1970s 1,656 international-$ in 2011 prices 956.2 international-$ in 2011 prices 700 international-$ in 2011 prices Cameroon
1980s 2,315 international-$ in 2011 prices 881.2 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,434 international-$ in 2011 prices Cameroon
1990s 1,770 international-$ in 2011 prices 954.79 international-$ in 2011 prices 815.12 international-$ in 2011 prices Cameroon
2000s 2,195 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,522 international-$ in 2011 prices 673.23 international-$ in 2011 prices Cameroon
2010s 2,660 international-$ in 2011 prices 2,482 international-$ in 2011 prices 178.34 international-$ in 2011 prices Cameroon
2020s 2,791 international-$ in 2011 prices 3,005 international-$ in 2011 prices 213.54 international-$ in 2011 prices Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp, Cameroon or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 3,057 international-$ in 2011 prices against 2,812 international-$ in 2011 prices in Cameroon as of 2022.
What is the difference in change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp between Cameroon and Tanzania?
245 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tanzania?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Tanzania rank globally for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
Cameroon ranks 136th and Tanzania ranks 134th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices
Source
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 21,075 data points, 1000–2022
Last refreshed

Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.