Cameroon CO2 emissions data for 2016

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Cameroon emit in 2016?

Cameroon emitted 9.96 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2016. This represents 0.03% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Cameroon in 2016?

In 2016, Cameroon emitted 0.42 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 23711626.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 9.96 million tonnes emitted by Cameroon in 2016 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 6.03 0.25
Gas 1.01 0.04
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 0.91 0.04
Flaring 2.01 0.08

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