Cameroon vs Southern Africa: Humid tropical forest — Emissions
Cameroon
7,898 kt
in 2024
Southern Africa
14.96 kt
in 2024
Cameroon rank
19th
Southern Africa rank
19th
Humid tropical forest — Emissions over time
- Cameroon
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 7,898 kt against 14.96 kt in Southern Africa, a difference of 7,883 kt.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 528.0 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 19th and Southern Africa ranks 19th of 104 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,445 kt | 79.17 kt | 16,366 kt | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 10,558 kt | 76.11 kt | 10,482 kt | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 11,905 kt | 10.85 kt | 11,894 kt | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — emissions, Cameroon or Southern Africa?
- Cameroon, at 7,898 kt against 14.96 kt in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — emissions between Cameroon and Southern Africa?
- 7,883 kt, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Southern Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Southern Africa rank globally for humid tropical forest — emissions?
- Cameroon ranks 19th and Southern Africa ranks 19th 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.