Cameroon vs Mali: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry
Cameroon
5.60 million tonnes
in 2024
Mali
6.28 million tonnes
in 2024
Cameroon rank
108th
Mali rank
106th
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry over time
- Cameroon
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 6.28 million tonnes against 5.60 million tonnes in Cameroon, a difference of 682,380 tonnes.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 108th and Mali ranks 106th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 7 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 274,800 tonnes | 47,632 tonnes | 227,168 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1960s | 365,306 tonnes | 170,010 tonnes | 195,296 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 1.06 million tonnes | 301,914 tonnes | 754,824 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 4.66 million tonnes | 384,354 tonnes | 4.28 million tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 2.73 million tonnes | 616,651 tonnes | 2.12 million tonnes | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 3.67 million tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes | 2.19 million tonnes | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 5.57 million tonnes | 3.40 million tonnes | 2.17 million tonnes | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 5.32 million tonnes | 6.23 million tonnes | 906,012 tonnes | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions by fuel or industry, Cameroon or Mali?
- Mali, at 6.28 million tonnes against 5.60 million tonnes in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions by fuel or industry between Cameroon and Mali?
- 682,380 tonnes, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mali?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Mali rank globally for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry?
- Cameroon ranks 108th and Mali ranks 106th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.