Cameroon vs South Africa: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding

Cameroon
-76.6 Mt CO2e
in 2023
South Africa
-56.71 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Cameroon rank
169th
South Africa rank
166th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding over time

  • Cameroon
  • South Africa
-80-60-40-20200020112023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports -56.71 Mt CO2e against -76.6 Mt CO2e in Cameroon, a difference of 19.89 Mt CO2e.

Across all 24 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 169th and South Africa ranks 166th of 183 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s -76.6 Mt CO2e -29.7 Mt CO2e 46.9 Mt CO2e South Africa
2010s -76.6 Mt CO2e -28.56 Mt CO2e 48.04 Mt CO2e South Africa
2020s -76.6 Mt CO2e -49.46 Mt CO2e 27.14 Mt CO2e South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding, Cameroon or South Africa?
South Africa, at -56.71 Mt CO2e against -76.6 Mt CO2e in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding between Cameroon and South Africa?
19.89 Mt CO2e, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and South Africa rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding?
Cameroon ranks 169th and South Africa ranks 166th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e)
Unit
Mt CO2e
Source
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 5,520 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) from Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry LULUCF, excluding non-tropical fires at the country level.