Cape Verde vs Cameroon: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Cape Verde
1.14 tonnes per person
in 2024
Cameroon
1.14 tonnes per person
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
156th
Cameroon rank
157th
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Cape Verde
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 1.14 tonnes per person against 1.14 tonnes per person in Cameroon, a difference of 0 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 156th and Cameroon ranks 157th of 194 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.6246 tonnes per person | 9.42 tonnes per person | 8.79 tonnes per person | Cameroon |
| 1960s | 0.1659 tonnes per person | 7.07 tonnes per person | 6.9 tonnes per person | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 0.3183 tonnes per person | 6.1 tonnes per person | 5.78 tonnes per person | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 0.3007 tonnes per person | 3.56 tonnes per person | 3.26 tonnes per person | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.7286 tonnes per person | 2.14 tonnes per person | 1.41 tonnes per person | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 1.14 tonnes per person | 2.4 tonnes per person | 1.25 tonnes per person | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1.17 tonnes per person | 1.96 tonnes per person | 0.79 tonnes per person | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1.11 tonnes per person | 1.26 tonnes per person | 0.1497 tonnes per person | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change, Cape Verde or Cameroon?
- Cape Verde, at 1.14 tonnes per person against 1.14 tonnes per person in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change between Cape Verde and Cameroon?
- 0 tonnes per person, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Cameroon?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Cameroon rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Cape Verde ranks 156th and Cameroon ranks 157th of 194 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 including land-use change. 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), including land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.