Cameroon vs South Sudan: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use

Cameroon
0.0023 °C
in 2024
South Sudan
0.0024 °C
in 2024
Cameroon rank
51st
South Sudan rank
48th

Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use over time

  • Cameroon
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.0024 °C against 0.0023 °C in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0001 °C.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 51st and South Sudan ranks 48th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 14 and South Sudan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon South Sudan Difference Ahead
1850s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Cameroon
1860s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Cameroon
1870s 0.0001 °C 0.0001 °C 0 °C Cameroon
1880s 0.0001 °C 0.0001 °C 0 °C Cameroon
1890s 0.0002 °C 0.0001 °C 0.0001 °C Cameroon
1900s 0.0002 °C 0.0001 °C 0 °C Cameroon
1910s 0.0001 °C 0.0002 °C 0 °C South Sudan
1920s 0.0002 °C 0.0002 °C 0 °C South Sudan
1930s 0.0002 °C 0.0002 °C 0 °C Cameroon
1940s 0.0004 °C 0.0003 °C 0.0001 °C Cameroon
1950s 0.0006 °C 0.0004 °C 0.0002 °C Cameroon
1960s 0.0009 °C 0.0006 °C 0.0003 °C Cameroon
1970s 0.0011 °C 0.0009 °C 0.0002 °C Cameroon
1980s 0.0014 °C 0.0013 °C 0.0001 °C Cameroon
1990s 0.0016 °C 0.0015 °C 0.0001 °C Cameroon
2000s 0.0019 °C 0.0018 °C 0 °C Cameroon
2010s 0.0021 °C 0.0022 °C 0.0001 °C South Sudan
2020s 0.0023 °C 0.0024 °C 0.0001 °C South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use, Cameroon or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 0.0024 °C against 0.0023 °C in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use between Cameroon and South Sudan?
0.0001 °C, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Sudan?
174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and South Sudan rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use?
Cameroon ranks 51st and South Sudan ranks 48th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use
Unit
°C
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 34,974 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in °C.