Cameroon vs Portugal: How have things changed?

Cameroon
250,200 metric tons
in 2024
Portugal
261,341 metric tons
in 2024
Cameroon rank
61st
Portugal rank
59th

How have things changed? over time

  • Cameroon
  • Portugal
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196519942024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 261,341 metric tons against 250,200 metric tons in Cameroon, a difference of 11,141 metric tons.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Portugal ahead.

Cameroon ranks 61st and Portugal ranks 59th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 64,060 metric tons 536,362 metric tons 472,302 metric tons Portugal
1970s 66,420 metric tons 389,304 metric tons 322,884 metric tons Portugal
1980s 75,489 metric tons 320,611 metric tons 245,122 metric tons Portugal
1990s 86,842 metric tons 279,388 metric tons 192,546 metric tons Portugal
2000s 135,935 metric tons 223,149 metric tons 87,214 metric tons Portugal
2010s 230,000 metric tons 204,990 metric tons 25,010 metric tons Cameroon
2020s 234,150 metric tons 201,194 metric tons 32,956 metric tons Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, Cameroon or Portugal?
Portugal, at 261,341 metric tons against 250,200 metric tons in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in how have things changed? between Cameroon and Portugal?
11,141 metric tons, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Portugal?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Portugal rank globally for how have things changed??
Cameroon ranks 61st and Portugal ranks 59th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How have things changed?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
How have things changed?
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Change captured by a range of socioeconomic and environmental indicators, measured relative to the first year.