Cameroon vs Northern Africa: Humid tropical forest — Emissions
Cameroon
7,898 kt
in 2024
Northern Africa
7.46 kt
in 2024
Cameroon rank
19th
Northern Africa rank
22nd
Humid tropical forest — Emissions over time
- Cameroon
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 7,898 kt against 7.46 kt in Northern Africa, a difference of 7,891 kt.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1,058.5 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Northern Africa ahead.
Cameroon ranks 19th and Northern Africa ranks 22nd of 104 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Northern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,445 kt | 17,543 kt | 1,098 kt | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 10,558 kt | 3,711 kt | 6,847 kt | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 11,905 kt | 15.67 kt | 11,889 kt | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — emissions, Cameroon or Northern Africa?
- Cameroon, at 7,898 kt against 7.46 kt in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — emissions between Cameroon and Northern Africa?
- 7,891 kt, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Northern Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Northern Africa rank globally for humid tropical forest — emissions?
- Cameroon ranks 19th and Northern Africa ranks 22nd of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.