Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Burkina Faso
0.0661 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Cameroon
0.0649 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
39th
Cameroon rank
41st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0661 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0649 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cameroon ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 39th and Cameroon ranks 41st of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Cameroon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9855 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 1.87 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.8893 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 0.5643 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.8637 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.2994 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 0.2603 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.269 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0087 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.2589 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.2194 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0394 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.1813 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1646 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0167 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.0951 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0948 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.0746 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.074 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.0661 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0649 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 39th and Cameroon ranks 41st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.