Cameroon vs Madagascar: Consumption-based vs. territorial CO₂ emissions per capita

Cameroon
0.366 tonnes per person
in 2023
Madagascar
0.2058 tonnes per person
in 2023
Cameroon rank
114th
Madagascar rank
117th

Consumption-based vs. territorial CO₂ emissions per capita over time

  • Cameroon
  • Madagascar
0.10.20.30.40.5199020062023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.366 tonnes per person against 0.2058 tonnes per person in Madagascar, a difference of 0.1602 tonnes per person.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.8 times Madagascar's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 114th and Madagascar ranks 117th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3824 tonnes per person 0.1089 tonnes per person 0.2735 tonnes per person Cameroon
2000s 0.4345 tonnes per person 0.1619 tonnes per person 0.2726 tonnes per person Cameroon
2010s 0.4535 tonnes per person 0.1853 tonnes per person 0.2681 tonnes per person Cameroon
2020s 0.3715 tonnes per person 0.2027 tonnes per person 0.1687 tonnes per person Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption-based vs. territorial co₂ emissions per capita, Cameroon or Madagascar?
Cameroon, at 0.366 tonnes per person against 0.2058 tonnes per person in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption-based vs. territorial co₂ emissions per capita between Cameroon and Madagascar?
0.1602 tonnes per person, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for consumption-based vs. territorial co₂ emissions per capita?
Cameroon ranks 114th and Madagascar ranks 117th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based vs. territorial CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption-based vs. territorial CO₂ emissions per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.