Cameroon vs Uganda: Per capita methane emissions

Cameroon
0.735
in 2024
Uganda
0.7409
in 2024
Cameroon rank
140th
Uganda rank
137th

Per capita methane emissions over time

  • Cameroon
  • Uganda
0.511.52185019372024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.7409 against 0.735 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0059.

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.

Across the 18 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Uganda Difference Ahead
1850s 0.3844 0.4664 0.0821 Uganda
1860s 0.3864 0.4582 0.0718 Uganda
1870s 0.3824 0.4529 0.0705 Uganda
1880s 0.373 0.4475 0.0745 Uganda
1890s 0.3818 0.4569 0.0752 Uganda
1900s 0.4242 0.4993 0.0752 Uganda
1910s 0.509 0.6391 0.1301 Uganda
1920s 0.5965 0.7007 0.1042 Uganda
1930s 0.6375 0.7205 0.0831 Uganda
1940s 0.6792 0.7686 0.0894 Uganda
1950s 0.7106 0.7935 0.0829 Uganda
1960s 0.7248 0.7433 0.0184 Uganda
1970s 0.7946 0.7292 0.0654 Cameroon
1980s 1.83 0.6738 1.16 Cameroon
1990s 1.53 0.6296 0.8958 Cameroon
2000s 1.17 0.629 0.5387 Cameroon
2010s 0.909 0.7496 0.1594 Cameroon
2020s 0.7792 0.7479 0.0313 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Cameroon or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.7409 against 0.735 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Cameroon and Uganda?
0.0059, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uganda?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Uganda rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
Cameroon ranks 140th and Uganda ranks 137th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed