Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Cameroon

Cameroon: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 261.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
261.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
130th
of 171 countries
All-time high
428.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2014
All-time low
184.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2005
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Cameroon, 2000–2020

01002003004002000201020202000: 196.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 196.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 212.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 200 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 200.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 184.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 232.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 289 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 311 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 387.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 365.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 378.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 393.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 409.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 428.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 223 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 232.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 241.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 251.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 260.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 261.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Cameroon stood at 261.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Cameroon peaked at 428.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2014 and was at its lowest, 184.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2005.

That places Cameroon 130th out of 171 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 241.07 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 184.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 387.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 318.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 223 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 428.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 261.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 261.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 261.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 127 Bhutan 287.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 128 Paraguay 277.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 129 Namibia 273.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 131 Bahamas, The 214.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 132 Montenegro 196.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 133 Niger 195.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

See the full ranking of 241 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Cameroon?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Cameroon was 261.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 428.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2014.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 184.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2005.
How does Cameroon rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
Cameroon ranks 130th out of 171 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector β€” GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector β€” GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction
Unit
Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
241 places, 5,044 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.