Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Cameroon
Cameroon: Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Cameroon stood at 0.0001 kt per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Cameroon peaked at 0.0003 kt per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per person, in 2023.
Cameroon ranks 109th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | kt per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 kt per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 kt per person | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 kt per person | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 kt per person | -10.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 kt per person | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 kt per person | +8.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 kt per person | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 kt per person | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 kt per person | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 kt per person | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 kt per person | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 kt per person | -7.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 kt per person | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 kt per person | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 kt per person | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 kt per person | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 kt per person | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 kt per person | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 kt per person | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 kt per person | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 kt per person | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 kt per person | -8.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 kt per person | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 kt per person | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 kt per person | +11.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 kt per person | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 kt per person | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 kt per person | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 kt per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 kt per person | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 kt per person | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 kt per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 kt per person | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 kt per person | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 kt per person | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 kt per person | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 kt per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 kt per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 kt per person | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 kt per person | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 kt per person | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 kt per person | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 kt per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 kt per person | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 kt per person | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 kt per person | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 kt per person | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 kt per person | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 kt per person | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 kt per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 kt per person | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 kt per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 kt per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 kt per person | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 kt per person | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 kt per person | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 kt per person | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 kt per person | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 kt per person | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 kt per person | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 kt per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 kt per person | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 kt per person | -1.6% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.0001 kt per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0002 kt per person, 92% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.0001 kt per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0002 kt per person, 83% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 106 Armenia 0.0002 kt per person compare
- 107 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0002 kt per person compare
- 108 India 0.0001 kt per person compare
- 110 North Macedonia 0.0001 kt per person compare
- 111 Madagascar 0.0001 kt per person compare
- 112 Saudi Arabia 0.0001 kt per person compare
More climate change data for Cameroon
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 90.03 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 15,120 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,419 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,701 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 20.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 346.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,047 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 798.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 248.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.01 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Cameroon?
- Agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Cameroon was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023.
- How does Cameroon rank for agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 109th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.