Cameroon vs France: Carbon intensity of GDP

Cameroon
0.0719 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
France
0.0731 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Cameroon rank
156th
France rank
154th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Cameroon
  • France
00.050.10.150.2199020072024

How they compare

France currently reports 0.0731 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.0719 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0012 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

Across all 35 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 156th and France ranks 154th of 191 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon France Difference Ahead
1990s 0.103 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1626 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0596 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP France
2000s 0.0875 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1317 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0442 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP France
2010s 0.0861 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1025 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0163 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP France
2020s 0.0776 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0817 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0041 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Cameroon or France?
France, at 0.0731 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.0719 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Cameroon and France?
0.0012 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and France?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and France rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Cameroon ranks 156th and France ranks 154th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.