Cameroon vs Saudi Arabia: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate

Cameroon
35.14 % change on previous year
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
40.61 % change on previous year
in 2024
Cameroon rank
100th
Saudi Arabia rank
97th

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate over time

  • Cameroon
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 40.61 % change on previous year against 35.14 % change on previous year in Cameroon, a difference of 5.47 % change on previous year.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 35 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 100th and Saudi Arabia ranks 97th of 214 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1950s 71.2 % change on previous year 7.88 % change on previous year 63.32 % change on previous year Cameroon
1960s 119.25 % change on previous year 123.61 % change on previous year 4.36 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
1970s 78.51 % change on previous year 55.08 % change on previous year 23.43 % change on previous year Cameroon
1980s 19.92 % change on previous year -25.07 % change on previous year 44.98 % change on previous year Cameroon
1990s 23.68 % change on previous year -60.23 % change on previous year 83.9 % change on previous year Cameroon
2000s -31.98 % change on previous year 185.08 % change on previous year 217.06 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2010s -41.81 % change on previous year 115.71 % change on previous year 157.52 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2020s 14.6 % change on previous year -2.34 % change on previous year 16.94 % change on previous year Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate, Cameroon or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 40.61 % change on previous year against 35.14 % change on previous year in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate between Cameroon and Saudi Arabia?
5.47 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Saudi Arabia?
59 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Saudi Arabia rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
Cameroon ranks 100th and Saudi Arabia ranks 97th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 20,101 data points, 1752–2024
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