Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP

Cameroon
0.0649 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Ethiopia
0.0594 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Cameroon rank
41st
Ethiopia rank
44th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.0649 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0594 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0055 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 41st and Ethiopia ranks 44th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.87 tonnes per US$ of GDP 1.93 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0575 tonnes per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
1970s 0.8637 tonnes per US$ of GDP 1.13 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.2699 tonnes per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
1980s 0.269 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.5863 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.3174 tonnes per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
1990s 0.2194 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.5506 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.3311 tonnes per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2000s 0.1646 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.4505 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.2858 tonnes per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2010s 0.0948 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1299 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.035 tonnes per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2020s 0.074 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0699 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0041 tonnes per US$ of GDP Cameroon

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, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
Cameroon, at 0.0649 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0594 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
0.0055 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
Cameroon ranks 41st and Ethiopia ranks 44th 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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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,813 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.