Cameroon vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq)

Cameroon
59.36 %
in 2023
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
27.82 %
in 2023
Cameroon rank
6th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
9th

Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time

  • Cameroon
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 59.36 % against 27.82 % in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 31.54 %.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 2.1 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 6th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 9th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1990s 60.57 % 47.43 % 13.14 % Cameroon
2000s 54.09 % 43.67 % 10.42 % Cameroon
2010s 58.48 % 39.44 % 19.04 % Cameroon
2020s 63.19 % 28.73 % 34.46 % Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land-use change — emissions share (co2eq), Cameroon or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Cameroon, at 59.36 % against 27.82 % in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2023.
What is the difference in land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) between Cameroon and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
31.54 %, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for land-use change — emissions share (co2eq)?
Cameroon ranks 6th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 9th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.