Cameroon vs Gambia: Carbon intensity of GDP
Cameroon
0.2387 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Gambia
0.235 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Cameroon rank
122nd
Gambia rank
123rd
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Cameroon
- Gambia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.2387 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.235 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Gambia, a difference of 0.0037 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Gambia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 122nd and Gambia ranks 123rd of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Gambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1616 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2435 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0819 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Gambia |
| 1980s | 0.2496 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2249 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0247 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.3421 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1917 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1505 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.2906 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3128 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0221 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Gambia |
| 2010s | 0.2861 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3397 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0536 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.2576 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2514 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0063 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, Cameroon or Gambia?
- Cameroon, at 0.2387 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.235 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Cameroon and Gambia?
- 0.0037 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Gambia rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 122nd and Gambia ranks 123rd 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$.