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Cameroon vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector

Cameroon
1.76 kilograms per person
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
1.51 kilograms per person
in 2023
Cameroon rank
177th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
178th

Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time

  • Cameroon
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
0510152025199020062023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1.76 kilograms per person against 1.51 kilograms per person in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.2498 kilograms per person.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 177th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 178th of 191 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,468 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.