Cameroon vs Paraguay: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions
Cameroon
0.1%
in 2024
Paraguay
0.1%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
75th
Paraguay rank
72nd
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Cameroon
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 75th and Paraguay ranks 72nd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 9 and Paraguay in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Cameroon |
| 1860s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Cameroon |
| 1870s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Cameroon |
| 1880s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Cameroon |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Paraguay |
| 1900s | -0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Paraguay |
| 1910s | -0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Paraguay |
| 1920s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Paraguay |
| 1930s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Cameroon |
| 1940s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Cameroon |
| 1950s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Cameroon |
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global greenhouse gas emissions, Cameroon or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global greenhouse gas emissions between Cameroon and Paraguay?
- 0.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Paraguay?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Paraguay rank globally for share of global greenhouse gas emissions?
- Cameroon ranks 75th and Paraguay ranks 72nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.