Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC in Cameroon
Cameroon: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC was 0.0168 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC in Cameroon, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in Cameroon stood at 0.0168 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in Cameroon peaked at 0.019 units per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 units per square kilometre, in 1964.
That places Cameroon 137th out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1981 | 0.009 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0104 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0107 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.015 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0162 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0187 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0173 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0189 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0172 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 0.019 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0177 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0158 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0163 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0169 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0168 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0172 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0172 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0169 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0168 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.0168 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0313 units per square kilometre, 54% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.0168 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0278 units per square kilometre, 60% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0148 units per square kilometre | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | 0.019 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | 0.0158 units per square kilometre | 0.0172 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 134 Bulgaria 0.0175 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Georgia 0.0172 units per square kilometre compare
- 136 Estonia 0.0169 units per square kilometre compare
- 138 Turkmenistan 0.0165 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 Angola 0.0162 units per square kilometre compare
- 140 Central African Republic 0.016 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Cameroon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in Cameroon?
- Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in Cameroon was 0.0168 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.019 units per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 units per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Cameroon rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc?
- Cameroon ranks 137th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 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.
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture FAO, FAOSTAT Climate Change, Emissions Totals, http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/GT
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 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.