Algeria vs Cameroon: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Algeria
5.36 million
in 2023
Cameroon
4.93 million
in 2023
Algeria rank
66th
Cameroon rank
69th

Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • Algeria
  • Cameroon
02.0M4.0M6.0M199020062023

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 5.36 million against 4.93 million in Cameroon, a difference of 430,000.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Algeria ranks 66th and Cameroon ranks 69th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Cameroon Difference Ahead
1990s 3.13 million 4.22 million 1.09 million Cameroon
2000s 3.59 million 5.14 million 1.54 million Cameroon
2010s 4.89 million 4.89 million 2,000 Cameroon
2020s 5.29 million 5.03 million 257,500 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Algeria or Cameroon?
Algeria, at 5.36 million against 4.93 million in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Algeria and Cameroon?
430,000, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cameroon?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Cameroon rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Algeria ranks 66th and Cameroon ranks 69th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed