Cameroon vs Colombia: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring

Cameroon
0.3%
in 2024
Colombia
0.4%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
44th
Colombia rank
43rd

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • Cameroon
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.3 times Cameroon's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 44th and Colombia ranks 43rd of 215 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1% 0.4% 0.3% Colombia
2000s 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% Colombia
2010s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Colombia
2020s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Cameroon or Colombia?
Colombia, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Cameroon and Colombia?
0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Colombia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Colombia rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
Cameroon ranks 44th and Colombia ranks 43rd 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 cumulative 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

Indicator
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 9,653 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

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