Cameroon vs Peru: Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4)

Cameroon
11.26 kt
in 2024
Peru
13.04 kt
in 2024
Cameroon rank
19th
Peru rank
18th

Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4) over time

  • Cameroon
  • Peru
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 13.04 kt against 11.26 kt in Cameroon, a difference of 1.78 kt.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 19th and Peru ranks 18th of 218 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 38.89 kt 3.05 kt 35.84 kt Cameroon
2000s 26.14 kt 2.94 kt 23.2 kt Cameroon
2010s 15.05 kt 2.2 kt 12.85 kt Cameroon
2020s 16.98 kt 4.66 kt 12.31 kt Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — emissions, Cameroon or Peru?
Peru, at 13.04 kt against 11.26 kt in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — emissions between Cameroon and Peru?
1.78 kt, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Peru?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Peru rank globally for humid tropical forest — emissions?
Cameroon ranks 19th and Peru ranks 18th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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