Cameroon vs South America: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches)

Cameroon
25.73 % change on previous year
in 2023
South America
-9.16 % change on previous year
in 2023
Cameroon rank
37th
South America rank
34th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) over time

  • Cameroon
  • South America
-1000100200300196219922023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 25.73 % change on previous year against -9.16 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 34.89 % change on previous year.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 2.8 times South America's.

The two have swapped places 37 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South America ahead.

Cameroon ranks 37th and South America ranks 34th of 209 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and South America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon South America Difference Ahead
1960s 28.99 % change on previous year 11.83 % change on previous year 17.16 % change on previous year Cameroon
1970s 21.4 % change on previous year 12.99 % change on previous year 8.41 % change on previous year Cameroon
1980s 4.09 % change on previous year 4.13 % change on previous year 0.04 % change on previous year South America
1990s 9.8 % change on previous year 5.85 % change on previous year 3.95 % change on previous year Cameroon
2000s 2.79 % change on previous year 4.24 % change on previous year 1.46 % change on previous year South America
2010s 8.84 % change on previous year 6.8 % change on previous year 2.04 % change on previous year Cameroon
2020s 1.41 % change on previous year 4.22 % change on previous year 2.81 % change on previous year South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches), Cameroon or South America?
Cameroon, at 25.73 % change on previous year against -9.16 % change on previous year in South America as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) between Cameroon and South America?
34.89 % change on previous year, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South America?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and South America rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches)?
Cameroon ranks 37th and South America ranks 34th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) (Synthetic fertilizers), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) (Synthetic fertilizers), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 12,416 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) (Synthetic fertilizers). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.