CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Cameroon

Cameroon: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 2.64 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2.64
Change on year
up 16.8%
World rank
102nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
2.64
in 2018
All-time low
0.03
in 1992
Years of data
29
1990–2018

CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Cameroon, 1990–2018

01231990200420181990: 0.041991: 0.041992: 0.031993: 0.031994: 0.031995: 0.031996: 0.031997: 0.031998: 0.051999: 0.042000: 0.042001: 0.062002: 0.092003: 0.122004: 0.122005: 0.162006: 0.62007: 1.32008: 1.42009: 1.62010: 1.62011: 1.32012: 1.22013: 1.42014: 1.82015: 22016: 2.12017: 2.32018: 2.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 2.64 for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in 2018. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 16.8% on the previous year and up 87.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Cameroon peaked at 2.64 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.03, in 1992.

Cameroon ranks 102nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.035 0.03 0.05 10
2000s 0.548 0.04 1.55 10
2010s 1.83 1.22 2.64 9

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 99 Ghana 2.94 compare
  2. 100 North Korea 2.92 compare
  3. 101 Papua New Guinea 2.89 compare
  4. 103 Jamaica 2.55 compare
  5. 104 Lithuania 2.49 compare
  6. 105 Mauritius 2.47 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Cameroon?
Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Cameroon was 2.64 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 2.64 in 2018.
What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.03 in 1992.
How does Cameroon rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
Cameroon ranks 102nd out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,338 data points, 1990–2018
Last refreshed