Cambodia vs Tanzania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement

Cambodia
45.07 million tonnes
in 2024
Tanzania
38.05 million tonnes
in 2024
Cambodia rank
77th
Tanzania rank
80th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time

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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 45.07 million tonnes against 38.05 million tonnes in Tanzania, a difference of 7.03 million tonnes.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tanzania ahead.

Cambodia ranks 77th and Tanzania ranks 80th of 211 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1960s 0 tonnes 55,544 tonnes 55,544 tonnes Tanzania
1970s 0 tonnes 894,708 tonnes 894,708 tonnes Tanzania
1980s 0 tonnes 2.33 million tonnes 2.33 million tonnes Tanzania
1990s 0 tonnes 4.25 million tonnes 4.25 million tonnes Tanzania
2000s 124,787 tonnes 7.98 million tonnes 7.86 million tonnes Tanzania
2010s 5.33 million tonnes 16.82 million tonnes 11.49 million tonnes Tanzania
2020s 33.06 million tonnes 32.24 million tonnes 814,620 tonnes Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Cambodia or Tanzania?
Cambodia, at 45.07 million tonnes against 38.05 million tonnes in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Cambodia and Tanzania?
7.03 million tonnes, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Tanzania?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Tanzania rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
Cambodia ranks 77th and Tanzania ranks 80th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.