Land natural share in Cameroon
Cameroon: Land natural share was 79.05 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
79.05
World rank
25th
of 168 countries
All-time high
94.3
in 1780
All-time low
79.05
in 2010
Years of data
24
1780–2010
Land natural share in Cameroon, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 79.05 for land natural share in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land natural share in Cameroon peaked at 94.3 in 1780 and was at its lowest, 79.05, in 2010.
Cameroon ranks 25th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Land natural share in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 94.3 | — |
| 1790 | 94.23 | -0.1% |
| 1800 | 94.16 | -0.1% |
| 1810 | 94.08 | -0.1% |
| 1820 | 93.98 | -0.1% |
| 1830 | 93.87 | -0.1% |
| 1840 | 93.75 | -0.1% |
| 1850 | 93.64 | -0.1% |
| 1860 | 93.51 | -0.1% |
| 1870 | 93.32 | -0.2% |
| 1880 | 93.12 | -0.2% |
| 1890 | 92.9 | -0.2% |
| 1900 | 92.67 | -0.2% |
| 1910 | 92.41 | -0.3% |
| 1920 | 91.11 | -1.4% |
| 1930 | 89.55 | -1.7% |
| 1940 | 87.68 | -2.1% |
| 1950 | 85.45 | -2.5% |
| 1960 | 82.64 | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 81.7 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 80.02 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 79.56 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 79.44 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 79.05 | -0.5% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 79.05 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.64, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 79.05 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.29, 1.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 94.3 | 94.3 | 94.3 | 1 |
| 1790s | 94.23 | 94.23 | 94.23 | 1 |
| 1800s | 94.16 | 94.16 | 94.16 | 1 |
| 1810s | 94.08 | 94.08 | 94.08 | 1 |
| 1820s | 93.98 | 93.98 | 93.98 | 1 |
| 1830s | 93.87 | 93.87 | 93.87 | 1 |
| 1840s | 93.75 | 93.75 | 93.75 | 1 |
| 1850s | 93.64 | 93.64 | 93.64 | 1 |
| 1860s | 93.51 | 93.51 | 93.51 | 1 |
| 1870s | 93.32 | 93.32 | 93.32 | 1 |
| 1880s | 93.12 | 93.12 | 93.12 | 1 |
| 1890s | 92.9 | 92.9 | 92.9 | 1 |
| 1900s | 92.67 | 92.67 | 92.67 | 1 |
| 1910s | 92.41 | 92.41 | 92.41 | 1 |
| 1920s | 91.11 | 91.11 | 91.11 | 1 |
| 1930s | 89.55 | 89.55 | 89.55 | 1 |
| 1940s | 87.68 | 87.68 | 87.68 | 1 |
| 1950s | 85.45 | 85.45 | 85.45 | 1 |
| 1960s | 82.64 | 82.64 | 82.64 | 1 |
| 1970s | 81.7 | 81.7 | 81.7 | 1 |
| 1980s | 80.02 | 80.02 | 80.02 | 1 |
| 1990s | 79.56 | 79.56 | 79.56 | 1 |
| 2000s | 79.44 | 79.44 | 79.44 | 1 |
| 2010s | 79.05 | 79.05 | 79.05 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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 land natural share in Cameroon?
- Land natural share in Cameroon was 79.05 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land natural share recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 94.3 in 1780.
- What is the lowest land natural share recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.05 in 2010.
- How does Cameroon rank for land natural share?
- Cameroon ranks 25th out of 168 countries with data for 2010.
- Is land natural share rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land natural share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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