Annual co2 including land use in Cameroon

Cameroon: Annual co2 including land use was 33.09 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
33.09 million
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
88th
of 194 countries
All-time high
90.41 million
in 2009
All-time low
17.44 million
in 1992
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Annual co2 including land use in Cameroon, 1950–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, annual co2 including land use in Cameroon stood at 33.09 million.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co2 including land use in Cameroon peaked at 90.41 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 17.44 million, in 1992.

That places Cameroon 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.

Annual co2 including land use in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Annual co2 including land use in Cameroon, 1950 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1950 35.76 million —
1951 37.38 million +4.5%
1952 38.18 million +2.1%
1953 42.49 million +11.3%
1954 39.25 million -7.6%
1955 44.21 million +12.6%
1956 47.79 million +8.1%
1957 48.87 million +2.3%
1958 54.02 million +10.5%
1959 54.32 million +0.6%
1960 43.67 million -19.6%
1961 45.01 million +3.0%
1962 37.58 million -16.5%
1963 39.71 million +5.7%
1964 43.52 million +9.6%
1965 40.75 million -6.3%
1966 42.36 million +3.9%
1967 35.39 million -16.5%
1968 37.12 million +4.9%
1969 32.25 million -13.1%
1970 33.27 million +3.2%
1971 34.89 million +4.8%
1972 35.75 million +2.5%
1973 41.94 million +17.3%
1974 47.85 million +14.1%
1975 50.45 million +5.4%
1976 54.10 million +7.2%
1977 41.06 million -24.1%
1978 60.07 million +46.3%
1979 48.83 million -18.7%
1980 42.68 million -12.6%
1981 38.17 million -10.6%
1982 41.33 million +8.3%
1983 40.30 million -2.5%
1984 36.43 million -9.6%
1985 40.60 million +11.4%
1986 27.21 million -33.0%
1987 19.87 million -27.0%
1988 21.86 million +10.0%
1989 29.43 million +34.7%
1990 19.00 million -35.5%
1991 20.39 million +7.3%
1992 17.44 million -14.4%
1993 21.89 million +25.5%
1994 28.60 million +30.7%
1995 25.16 million -12.0%
1996 33.69 million +33.9%
1997 30.29 million -10.1%
1998 43.60 million +43.9%
1999 40.25 million -7.7%
2000 34.53 million -14.2%
2001 29.46 million -14.7%
2002 33.10 million +12.3%
2003 35.72 million +7.9%
2004 32.05 million -10.3%
2005 28.34 million -11.6%
2006 29.31 million +3.4%
2007 37.35 million +27.4%
2008 62.22 million +66.6%
2009 90.41 million +45.3%
2010 59.58 million -34.1%
2011 51.05 million -14.3%
2012 39.88 million -21.9%
2013 43.95 million +10.2%
2014 35.36 million -19.5%
2015 42.50 million +20.2%
2016 40.73 million -4.2%
2017 47.46 million +16.5%
2018 38.33 million -19.2%
2019 35.28 million -7.9%
2020 37.36 million +5.9%
2021 34.37 million -8.0%
2022 35.61 million +3.6%
2023 32.82 million -7.8%
2024 33.09 million +0.8%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's 33.09 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.17 million, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's 33.09 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.74 million, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 44.23 million 35.76 million 54.32 million 10
1960s 39.73 million 32.25 million 45.01 million 10
1970s 44.82 million 33.27 million 60.07 million 10
1980s 33.79 million 19.87 million 42.68 million 10
1990s 28.03 million 17.44 million 43.60 million 10
2000s 41.25 million 28.34 million 90.41 million 10
2010s 43.41 million 35.28 million 59.58 million 10
2020s 34.65 million 32.82 million 37.36 million 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 85 Trinidad and Tobago 34.41 million compare
  2. 86 Ecuador 33.80 million compare
  3. 87 Dominican Republic 33.24 million compare
  4. 89 Greece 33.00 million compare
  5. 90 Ireland 32.98 million compare
  6. 91 Switzerland 31.94 million compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co2 including land use in Cameroon?
Annual co2 including land use in Cameroon was 33.09 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co2 including land use recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 90.41 million in 2009.
What is the lowest annual co2 including land use recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 17.44 million in 1992.
How does Cameroon rank for annual co2 including land use?
Cameroon ranks 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co2 including land use rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 including land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual co2 including land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
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