Cameroon vs Togo: Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average
Cameroon
0.3307 tonnes per person
in 2024
Togo
0.3276 tonnes per person
in 2024
Cameroon rank
187th
Togo rank
188th
Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average over time
- Cameroon
- Togo
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.3307 tonnes per person against 0.3276 tonnes per person in Togo, a difference of 0.0031 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 187th and Togo ranks 188th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Togo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0495 tonnes per person | 0.0254 tonnes per person | 0.0241 tonnes per person | Cameroon |
| 1960s | 0.064 tonnes per person | 0.0766 tonnes per person | 0.0127 tonnes per person | Togo |
| 1970s | 0.158 tonnes per person | 0.1861 tonnes per person | 0.0281 tonnes per person | Togo |
| 1980s | 0.5038 tonnes per person | 0.253 tonnes per person | 0.2508 tonnes per person | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.3287 tonnes per person | 0.2791 tonnes per person | 0.0496 tonnes per person | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.3657 tonnes per person | 0.2979 tonnes per person | 0.0677 tonnes per person | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.3985 tonnes per person | 0.3001 tonnes per person | 0.0985 tonnes per person | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.3518 tonnes per person | 0.335 tonnes per person | 0.0168 tonnes per person | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average, Cameroon or Togo?
- Cameroon, at 0.3307 tonnes per person against 0.3276 tonnes per person in Togo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average between Cameroon and Togo?
- 0.0031 tonnes per person, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Togo?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Togo rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average?
- Cameroon ranks 187th and Togo ranks 188th of 213 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 relative to the global average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.