Afghanistan vs Cameroon: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas
Afghanistan
20.49 million tonnes
in 2024
Cameroon
17.32 million tonnes
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
103rd
Cameroon rank
104th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Afghanistan
- Cameroon
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 20.49 million tonnes against 17.32 million tonnes in Cameroon, a difference of 3.17 million tonnes.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 103rd and Cameroon ranks 104th of 146 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.82 million tonnes | 508,458 tonnes | 15.32 million tonnes | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 18.49 million tonnes | 5.93 million tonnes | 12.56 million tonnes | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 20.22 million tonnes | 15.01 million tonnes | 5.21 million tonnes | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from gas, Afghanistan or Cameroon?
- Afghanistan, at 20.49 million tonnes against 17.32 million tonnes in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from gas between Afghanistan and Cameroon?
- 3.17 million tonnes, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Cameroon?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Cameroon rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas?
- Afghanistan ranks 103rd and Cameroon ranks 104th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.