Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Cameroon

Cameroon: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per was 0.0178 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.0178 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
138th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0232 units per square kilometre
in 1998
All-time low
0.016 units per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Cameroon, 1990–2019

00.0050.010.0150.020.0251990200420191990: 0.016 units per square kilometre1991: 0.016 units per square kilometre1992: 0.016 units per square kilometre1993: 0.016 units per square kilometre1994: 0.016 units per square kilometre1995: 0.016 units per square kilometre1996: 0.018 units per square kilometre1997: 0.018 units per square kilometre1998: 0.023 units per square kilometre1999: 0.022 units per square kilometre2000: 0.023 units per square kilometre2001: 0.018 units per square kilometre2002: 0.018 units per square kilometre2003: 0.021 units per square kilometre2004: 0.018 units per square kilometre2005: 0.021 units per square kilometre2006: 0.019 units per square kilometre2007: 0.018 units per square kilometre2008: 0.017 units per square kilometre2009: 0.016 units per square kilometre2010: 0.017 units per square kilometre2011: 0.017 units per square kilometre2012: 0.017 units per square kilometre2013: 0.018 units per square kilometre2014: 0.017 units per square kilometre2015: 0.018 units per square kilometre2016: 0.018 units per square kilometre2017: 0.018 units per square kilometre2018: 0.017 units per square kilometre2019: 0.018 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in Cameroon stood at 0.0178 units per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in Cameroon peaked at 0.0232 units per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.016 units per square kilometre, in 1991.

Cameroon ranks 138th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0161 units per square kilometre
1991 0.016 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1992 0.016 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1993 0.016 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0161 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1995 0.016 units per square kilometre -0.5%
1996 0.0176 units per square kilometre +9.8%
1997 0.0179 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1998 0.0232 units per square kilometre +29.6%
1999 0.0219 units per square kilometre -5.8%
2000 0.0227 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2001 0.0182 units per square kilometre -19.7%
2002 0.0182 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2003 0.0214 units per square kilometre +17.6%
2004 0.0182 units per square kilometre -14.9%
2005 0.0213 units per square kilometre +16.8%
2006 0.0186 units per square kilometre -12.8%
2007 0.0183 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2008 0.0174 units per square kilometre -4.6%
2009 0.0163 units per square kilometre -6.6%
2010 0.0171 units per square kilometre +5.4%
2011 0.0167 units per square kilometre -2.4%
2012 0.017 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2013 0.0178 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2014 0.0173 units per square kilometre -2.9%
2015 0.0177 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2016 0.0181 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2017 0.0175 units per square kilometre -3.2%
2018 0.0175 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2019 0.0178 units per square kilometre +1.7%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's 0.0178 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0313 units per square kilometre, 57% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's 0.0178 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0278 units per square kilometre, 64% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +29.6% 0.0179 units per square kilometre 0.0232 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0177 units per square kilometre 0.016 units per square kilometre 0.0232 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0191 units per square kilometre 0.0163 units per square kilometre 0.0227 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0175 units per square kilometre 0.0167 units per square kilometre 0.0181 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 135 Afghanistan 0.0187 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 136 Latvia 0.0179 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 137 Niger 0.0178 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 139 Georgia 0.0175 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 140 Bulgaria 0.0175 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 141 Estonia 0.0169 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in Cameroon?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in Cameroon was 0.0178 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 0.0232 units per square kilometre in 1998.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.016 units per square kilometre in 1991.
How does Cameroon rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per?
Cameroon ranks 138th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 6,030 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.