Brazil vs Cameroon: Carbon intensity of GDP
Brazil
0.2423 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Cameroon
0.2387 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Brazil rank
120th
Cameroon rank
122nd
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Brazil
- Cameroon
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.2423 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2387 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0036 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 120th and Cameroon ranks 122nd of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.284 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1616 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1224 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Brazil |
| 1980s | 0.2458 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2496 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0038 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.2678 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3421 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0743 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.2719 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2906 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0188 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.2734 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2861 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0127 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.2537 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2576 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0039 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Brazil or Cameroon?
- Brazil, at 0.2423 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2387 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Brazil and Cameroon?
- 0.0036 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Cameroon?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Cameroon rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Brazil ranks 120th and Cameroon ranks 122nd of 199 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 constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 constant 2021 US$.