Cameroon vs Yemen: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement

Cameroon
0.0%
in 2024
Yemen
0.1%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
98th
Yemen rank
95th

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • Cameroon
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Yemen ahead.

Cameroon ranks 98th and Yemen ranks 95th of 211 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Yemen Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Cameroon
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Cameroon
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Cameroon
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Cameroon
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Yemen
2000s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Yemen
2010s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Yemen
2020s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Cameroon or Yemen?
Yemen, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Cameroon and Yemen?
0.1%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Yemen?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Yemen rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
Cameroon ranks 98th and Yemen ranks 95th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 19,494 data points, 1880–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from cement.