Cameroon vs Uganda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre

Cameroon
633.82 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
623.63 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
168th
Uganda rank
169th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time

  • Cameroon
  • Uganda
0200400600196119922023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 633.82 tonnes per square kilometre against 623.63 tonnes per square kilometre in Uganda, a difference of 10.19 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.

Cameroon ranks 168th and Uganda ranks 169th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 8.98 tonnes per square kilometre 27.48 tonnes per square kilometre 18.5 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
1970s 23.96 tonnes per square kilometre 78.14 tonnes per square kilometre 54.19 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
1980s 96.27 tonnes per square kilometre 115.79 tonnes per square kilometre 19.52 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
1990s 182.68 tonnes per square kilometre 155.39 tonnes per square kilometre 27.29 tonnes per square kilometre Cameroon
2000s 297.74 tonnes per square kilometre 226.06 tonnes per square kilometre 71.68 tonnes per square kilometre Cameroon
2010s 461.91 tonnes per square kilometre 391.23 tonnes per square kilometre 70.68 tonnes per square kilometre Cameroon
2020s 602.93 tonnes per square kilometre 577.25 tonnes per square kilometre 25.68 tonnes per square kilometre Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre, Cameroon or Uganda?
Cameroon, at 633.82 tonnes per square kilometre against 623.63 tonnes per square kilometre in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Cameroon and Uganda?
10.19 tonnes per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uganda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Uganda rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
Cameroon ranks 168th and Uganda ranks 169th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,422 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.