Cameroon vs Costa Rica: Co2 emissions and gdp

Cameroon
147.78 billion
in 2025
Costa Rica
146.57 billion
in 2025
Cameroon rank
84th
Costa Rica rank
86th

Co2 emissions and gdp over time

  • Cameroon
  • Costa Rica
25.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B125.0B150.0B199020072025

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 147.78 billion against 146.57 billion in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.22 billion.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 84th and Costa Rica ranks 86th of 198 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 48.85 billion 43.33 billion 5.52 billion Cameroon
2000s 69.99 billion 67.63 billion 2.36 billion Cameroon
2010s 103.90 billion 101.36 billion 2.54 billion Cameroon
2020s 136.17 billion 130.73 billion 5.44 billion Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions and gdp, Cameroon or Costa Rica?
Cameroon, at 147.78 billion against 146.57 billion in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in co2 emissions and gdp between Cameroon and Costa Rica?
1.22 billion, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Costa Rica?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Costa Rica rank globally for co2 emissions and gdp?
Cameroon ranks 84th and Costa Rica ranks 86th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as 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
Co2 emissions and gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed