Cameroon vs Central America: Savanna — Emissions (CH4)
Cameroon
15.6 kt
in 2024
Central America
12.26 kt
in 2024
Cameroon rank
18th
Central America rank
18th
Savanna — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Cameroon
- Central America
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 15.6 kt against 12.26 kt in Central America, a difference of 3.34 kt.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.3 times Central America's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 18th and Central America ranks 18th of 221 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Central America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.75 kt | 5.61 kt | 22.14 kt | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 47.42 kt | 9.25 kt | 38.17 kt | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 23 kt | 9.27 kt | 13.73 kt | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 17.89 kt | 9.62 kt | 8.27 kt | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — emissions, Cameroon or Central America?
- Cameroon, at 15.6 kt against 12.26 kt in Central America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — emissions between Cameroon and Central America?
- 3.34 kt, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Central America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Central America rank globally for savanna — emissions?
- Cameroon ranks 18th and Central America ranks 18th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna — Emissions (CH4). 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.