Cameroon vs South Africa: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per

Cameroon
0.0315 units per square kilometre
in 2019
South Africa
0.031 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Cameroon rank
153rd
South Africa rank
155th

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per over time

  • Cameroon
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.0315 units per square kilometre against 0.031 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0005 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Cameroon ranks 153rd and South Africa ranks 155th of 208 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.028 units per square kilometre 0.03 units per square kilometre 0.002 units per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 0.0327 units per square kilometre 0.0302 units per square kilometre 0.0025 units per square kilometre Cameroon
2010s 0.0315 units per square kilometre 0.0325 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per, Cameroon or South Africa?
Cameroon, at 0.0315 units per square kilometre against 0.031 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per between Cameroon and South Africa?
0.0005 units per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Cameroon and South Africa rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per?
Cameroon ranks 153rd and South Africa ranks 155th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 6,088 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.