Cameroon vs Kuwait: Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring
Cameroon
0.3%
in 2024
Kuwait
0.3%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
40th
Kuwait rank
38th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Cameroon
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Kuwait ahead.
Cameroon ranks 40th and Kuwait ranks 38th of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from flaring, Cameroon or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from flaring between Cameroon and Kuwait?
- 0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kuwait?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Kuwait rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Cameroon ranks 40th and Kuwait ranks 38th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring. 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) from flaring, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from flaring in the same year.