Cameroon vs Uganda: Per capita methane emissions

Cameroon

0.735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person

in 2024

Uganda

0.7409 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person

in 2024

Cameroon rank

140th

Uganda rank

137th

Per capita methane emissions over time

Cameroon
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.7409 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0059 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Uganda ahead.

Cameroon ranks 140th and Uganda ranks 137th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Per capita methane emissions
Unit: tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source: Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.