AFOLU — Emissions Share in Cameroon

Cameroon: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 40.67 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
40.67 %
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
122nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
49 %
in 2005
All-time low
34.5 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Cameroon, 1990–2023

010203040501990200620231990: 34.5 %1991: 35.2 %1992: 36.8 %1993: 38.5 %1994: 41.3 %1995: 40 %1996: 41 %1997: 42.8 %1998: 48.9 %1999: 47.5 %2000: 48 %2001: 42.4 %2002: 43.7 %2003: 47.9 %2004: 45 %2005: 49 %2006: 46.5 %2007: 47 %2008: 43.7 %2009: 41.2 %2010: 44.4 %2011: 44.3 %2012: 44.2 %2013: 43.4 %2014: 41 %2015: 37.9 %2016: 37.5 %2017: 39.8 %2018: 40.4 %2019: 40.4 %2020: 41.3 %2021: 39.9 %2022: 41.1 %2023: 40.7 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Cameroon stood at 40.67 %.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Cameroon peaked at 49 % in 2005 and was at its lowest, 34.5 %, in 1990.

Cameroon ranks 122nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.64 % 34.5 % 48.94 % 10
2000s 45.45 % 41.17 % 49 % 10
2010s 41.31 % 37.52 % 44.42 % 10
2020s 40.74 % 39.85 % 41.32 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Cameroon?
Afolu — emissions share in Cameroon was 40.67 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 49 % in 2005.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 34.5 % in 1990.
How does Cameroon rank for afolu — emissions share?
Cameroon ranks 122nd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 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.