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Cameroon CO2 Emissions

Total CO₂ Emissions (2024)
10,292,889
tons
Year-over-Year
−0.39%
decrease
Global Share
0.03%
Per Capita
0.36
tons per person

  • Fossil CO2 emissions in Cameroon were 10,292,889 tons in 2024.
  • CO2 emissions decreased by −0.39% over the previous year, representing a decrease by −39,964 tons over 2023, when CO2 emissions were 10,332,853 tons.
  • CO2 emissions per capita in Cameroon are equivalent to 0.36 tons per person, a decrease by −0.01 over the figure of 0.37 CO2 tons per person registered in 2023; this represents a change of −2.8% in CO2 emissions per capita.

Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of Cameroon

Fossil CO2 emissions (tons) CO2 emissions change CO2 emissions per capita Share of World's CO2 emissions
2024 10,292,889 −0.39% 0.36 0.026%
2023 10,332,853 −0.97% 0.37 0.026%
2022 10,433,870 0.82% 0.38 0.027%
2021 10,349,085 −0.37% 0.39 0.027%
2020 10,388,039 1.14% 0.4 0.029%
2019 10,271,140 −2.63% 0.41 0.027%
2018 10,548,377 6.95% 0.43 0.028%
2017 9,863,265 1.67% 0.41 0.027%
2016 9,701,411 5.62% 0.41 0.027%
2015 9,185,375 3.55% 0.4 0.025%
2014 8,870,514 8.45% 0.4 0.024%
2013 8,179,120 8.89% 0.38 0.023%
2012 7,511,078 1.1% 0.36 0.021%
2011 7,429,483 −5.09% 0.36 0.021%
2010 7,827,985 1.48% 0.39 0.023%
2009 7,713,820 9.12% 0.4 0.024%
2008 7,068,942 4.93% 0.37 0.022%
2007 6,736,869 20.8% 0.37 0.021%
2006 5,576,709 1.93% 0.31 0.018%
2005 5,471,331 −2.94% 0.31 0.018%
2004 5,637,145 −1.72% 0.33 0.019%
2003 5,735,982 2.07% 0.35 0.021%
2002 5,619,519 −1.42% 0.35 0.021%
2001 5,700,330 −0.45% 0.36 0.022%
2000 5,726,332 7.35% 0.37 0.022%
1999 5,334,312 −3.7% 0.36 0.021%
1998 5,539,336 4.09% 0.38 0.022%
1997 5,321,788 0.68% 0.38 0.022%
1996 5,286,053 2.53% 0.38 0.022%
1995 5,155,678 0.16% 0.38 0.022%
1994 5,147,341 8.14% 0.39 0.022%
1993 4,759,807 9.26% 0.37 0.021%
1992 4,356,534 −3.87% 0.35 0.019%
1991 4,531,873 −4.72% 0.38 0.020%
1990 4,756,523 −0.14% 0.41 0.021%
1989 4,763,302 43.64% 0.42 0.021%
1988 3,316,106 −36.98% 0.3 0.015%
1987 5,261,911 −9.08% 0.49 0.025%
1986 5,787,237 21.09% 0.56 0.028%
1985 4,779,435 −1.83% 0.48 0.024%
1984 4,868,695 4.52% 0.5 0.024%
1983 4,658,102 101.87% 0.49 0.024%
1982 2,307,438 6.02% 0.25 0.012%
1981 2,176,489 6.79% 0.25 0.011%
1980 2,038,129 6.59% 0.24 0.010%
1979 1,912,206 8.61% 0.23 0.0096%
1978 1,760,537 8.32% 0.22 0.0090%
1977 1,625,328 39.67% 0.21 0.0086%
1976 1,163,720 −6.9% 0.15 0.0064%
1975 1,249,909 26.73% 0.17 0.0072%
1974 986,245 −2.5% 0.14 0.0057%
1973 1,011,538 4.41% 0.14 0.0058%
1972 968,777 4.31% 0.14 0.0059%
1971 928,785 −21.34% 0.14 0.0059%
1970 1,180,740 0.18 0.0075%

See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).