Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Cameroon

Cameroon: Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was 1.05 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.05 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 190.0%
World rank
97th
of 233 countries
All-time high
14.82 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-10.15 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Cameroon, 1962–2023

-10-5051015196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Cameroon is 1.05 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 190.0% on the previous year and down 80.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Cameroon peaked at 14.82 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -10.15 % change on previous year, in 2008.

Cameroon ranks 97th of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Cameroon, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0.8603 % change on previous year
1963 5.8 % change on previous year +573.8%
1964 -8.5 % change on previous year -246.6%
1965 6.45 % change on previous year -175.9%
1966 10.41 % change on previous year +61.3%
1967 0.5219 % change on previous year -95.0%
1968 4.39 % change on previous year +740.4%
1969 8.07 % change on previous year +84.0%
1970 9.45 % change on previous year +17.1%
1971 4.75 % change on previous year -49.7%
1972 -4.94 % change on previous year -204.0%
1973 -1.38 % change on previous year -72.1%
1974 3.06 % change on previous year -321.5%
1975 5.52 % change on previous year +80.5%
1976 4.22 % change on previous year -23.6%
1977 11.18 % change on previous year +165.1%
1978 4.25 % change on previous year -61.9%
1979 2.24 % change on previous year -47.3%
1980 12.96 % change on previous year +477.6%
1981 0.4756 % change on previous year -96.3%
1982 -5.86 % change on previous year -1331.8%
1983 -0.5869 % change on previous year -90.0%
1984 3.58 % change on previous year -709.2%
1985 14.82 % change on previous year +314.5%
1986 3.67 % change on previous year -75.2%
1987 1.47 % change on previous year -59.9%
1988 3.95 % change on previous year +167.7%
1989 2.7 % change on previous year -31.7%
1990 1.77 % change on previous year -34.5%
1991 -0.8309 % change on previous year -147.0%
1992 0.7702 % change on previous year -192.7%
1993 0.2466 % change on previous year -68.0%
1994 1.2 % change on previous year +384.9%
1995 -0.0144 % change on previous year -101.2%
1996 0.8065 % change on previous year -5684.1%
1997 2.42 % change on previous year +199.5%
1998 2.63 % change on previous year +8.9%
1999 9.76 % change on previous year +271.0%
2000 6.05 % change on previous year -38.0%
2001 1.09 % change on previous year -82.1%
2002 -2.8 % change on previous year -357.8%
2003 2.64 % change on previous year -194.3%
2004 3.41 % change on previous year +29.2%
2005 0.3388 % change on previous year -90.1%
2006 1.4 % change on previous year +313.8%
2007 0.367 % change on previous year -73.8%
2008 -10.15 % change on previous year -2866.8%
2009 0.7446 % change on previous year -107.3%
2010 2.3 % change on previous year +208.4%
2011 5.03 % change on previous year +119.2%
2012 2.82 % change on previous year -43.9%
2013 5.33 % change on previous year +88.7%
2014 2.49 % change on previous year -53.3%
2015 4.49 % change on previous year +80.1%
2016 -2.7 % change on previous year -160.2%
2017 0.4659 % change on previous year -117.2%
2018 -0.4979 % change on previous year -206.8%
2019 -0.4761 % change on previous year -4.4%
2020 0.0353 % change on previous year -107.4%
2021 2.35 % change on previous year +6552.4%
2022 -1.16 % change on previous year -149.6%
2023 1.05 % change on previous year -190.0%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's 1.05 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3864 % change on previous year, 2.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's 1.05 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4514 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +6552.4% 0.0353 % change on previous year 2.35 % change on previous year
1996 +5684.1% -0.0144 % change on previous year 0.8065 % change on previous year
2008 -2866.8% 0.367 % change on previous year -10.15 % change on previous year
1982 -1331.8% 0.4756 % change on previous year -5.86 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.5 % change on previous year -8.5 % change on previous year 10.41 % change on previous year 8
1970s 3.84 % change on previous year -4.94 % change on previous year 11.18 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.72 % change on previous year -5.86 % change on previous year 14.82 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.87 % change on previous year -0.8309 % change on previous year 9.76 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.3083 % change on previous year -10.15 % change on previous year 6.05 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.92 % change on previous year -2.7 % change on previous year 5.33 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.5659 % change on previous year -1.16 % change on previous year 2.35 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 94 Seychelles 1.27 % change on previous year compare
  2. 95 Algeria 1.21 % change on previous year compare
  3. 96 Trinidad and Tobago 1.09 % change on previous year compare
  4. 98 Kuwait 1.04 % change on previous year compare
  5. 99 United Arab Emirates 1.01 % change on previous year compare
  6. 100 Tonga 0.9709 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Cameroon?
Agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Cameroon was 1.05 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 14.82 % change on previous year in 1985.
What is the lowest agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was -10.15 % change on previous year in 2008.
How does Cameroon rank for agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
Cameroon ranks 97th out of 233 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 14,873 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.