Cameroon vs Yemen: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring

Cameroon

57.66 million tonnes

in 2024

Yemen

46.06 million tonnes

in 2024

Cameroon rank

44th

Yemen rank

47th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

Cameroon currently reports 57.66 million tonnes against 46.06 million tonnes in Yemen, a difference of 11.60 million tonnes.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.3 times Yemen's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 44th and Yemen ranks 47th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 12,483 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.