Bahamas vs Cameroon: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
Bahamas
278,904 tonnes
in 2024
Cameroon
263,426 tonnes
in 1997
Bahamas rank
144th
Cameroon rank
146th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Bahamas
- Cameroon
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 278,904 tonnes against 263,426 tonnes in Cameroon, a difference of 15,478 tonnes.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 144th and Cameroon ranks 146th of 179 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,152 tonnes | 195,660 tonnes | 175,508 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 118,347 tonnes | 217,638 tonnes | 99,290 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 152,073 tonnes | 250,604 tonnes | 98,531 tonnes | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, Bahamas or Cameroon?
- Bahamas, at 278,904 tonnes against 263,426 tonnes in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between Bahamas and Cameroon?
- 15,478 tonnes, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Cameroon?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1997.
- How do Bahamas and Cameroon rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
- Bahamas ranks 144th and Cameroon ranks 146th of 179 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 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.