Cameroon vs Zambia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled

Cameroon
309.25 million tonnes
in 2024
Zambia
300.84 million tonnes
in 2024
Cameroon rank
115th
Zambia rank
118th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled over time

  • Cameroon
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 309.25 million tonnes against 300.84 million tonnes in Zambia, a difference of 8.41 million tonnes.

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

Cameroon ranks 115th and Zambia ranks 118th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Zambia Difference Ahead
1950s 1.18 million tonnes 17.71 million tonnes 16.53 million tonnes Zambia
1960s 4.08 million tonnes 57.26 million tonnes 53.18 million tonnes Zambia
1970s 11.32 million tonnes 97.57 million tonnes 86.24 million tonnes Zambia
1980s 45.51 million tonnes 132.40 million tonnes 86.89 million tonnes Zambia
1990s 86.35 million tonnes 158.10 million tonnes 71.74 million tonnes Zambia
2000s 140.74 million tonnes 179.03 million tonnes 38.29 million tonnes Zambia
2010s 218.35 million tonnes 215.61 million tonnes 2.73 million tonnes Cameroon
2020s 289.86 million tonnes 277.86 million tonnes 12.00 million tonnes Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled, Cameroon or Zambia?
Cameroon, at 309.25 million tonnes against 300.84 million tonnes in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled between Cameroon and Zambia?
8.41 million tonnes, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled?
Cameroon ranks 115th and Zambia ranks 118th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 23,492 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.