Cameroon vs Italy: Methane emissions, per capita

Cameroon
0.735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Italy
0.6913 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Cameroon rank
139th
Italy rank
142nd

Methane emissions, per capita over time

  • Cameroon
  • Italy
0.511.52196019922024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.6913 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Italy, a difference of 0.0437 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Italy ahead.

Cameroon ranks 139th and Italy ranks 142nd of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7248 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3345 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Italy
1970s 0.7946 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3158 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Italy
1980s 1.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7294 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cameroon
1990s 1.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cameroon
2000s 1.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9722 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1954 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cameroon
2010s 0.909 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8027 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1062 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cameroon
2020s 0.7792 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7235 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0557 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Cameroon or Italy?
Cameroon, at 0.735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.6913 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Cameroon and Italy?
0.0437 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Italy?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Italy rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
Cameroon ranks 139th and Italy ranks 142nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane emissions, per capita
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 12,675 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.