Cameroon vs Kenya: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement
Cameroon
0.0625 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kenya
0.0577 tonnes per person
in 2024
Cameroon rank
102nd
Kenya rank
104th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Cameroon
- Kenya
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.0625 tonnes per person against 0.0577 tonnes per person in Kenya, a difference of 0.0048 tonnes per person.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.
Cameroon ranks 102nd and Kenya ranks 104th of 209 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 0.0087 tonnes per person | 0.0083 tonnes per person | Kenya |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0235 tonnes per person | 0.0235 tonnes per person | Kenya |
| 1970s | 0.016 tonnes per person | 0.0333 tonnes per person | 0.0173 tonnes per person | Kenya |
| 1980s | 0.0157 tonnes per person | 0.0316 tonnes per person | 0.0159 tonnes per person | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.0188 tonnes per person | 0.0272 tonnes per person | 0.0084 tonnes per person | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.0235 tonnes per person | 0.0258 tonnes per person | 0.0023 tonnes per person | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.0308 tonnes per person | 0.0317 tonnes per person | 0.0009 tonnes per person | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.0617 tonnes per person | 0.0571 tonnes per person | 0.0045 tonnes per person | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from cement, Cameroon or Kenya?
- Cameroon, at 0.0625 tonnes per person against 0.0577 tonnes per person in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from cement between Cameroon and Kenya?
- 0.0048 tonnes per person, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Cameroon ranks 102nd and Kenya ranks 104th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.