Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita in Cameroon
Cameroon: Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.
Analysis
In 2023, burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita in Cameroon stood at 0 kt per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.6% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita in Cameroon peaked at 0 kt per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2001.
That places Cameroon 49th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | kt per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kt per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 kt per person | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 0 kt per person | -4.5% |
| 1964 | 0 kt per person | -6.8% |
| 1965 | 0 kt per person | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0 kt per person | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 0 kt per person | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 0 kt per person | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 0 kt per person | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 0 kt per person | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 0 kt per person | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 0 kt per person | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 0 kt per person | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 0 kt per person | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 0 kt per person | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 0 kt per person | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 0 kt per person | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0 kt per person | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0 kt per person | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 0 kt per person | -12.8% |
| 1981 | 0 kt per person | -13.8% |
| 1982 | 0 kt per person | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 0 kt per person | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 0 kt per person | -43.1% |
| 1985 | 0 kt per person | -9.7% |
| 1986 | 0 kt per person | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 0 kt per person | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 0 kt per person | -10.2% |
| 1989 | 0 kt per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0 kt per person | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0 kt per person | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 0 kt per person | +29.8% |
| 1993 | 0 kt per person | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 0 kt per person | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 0 kt per person | -13.2% |
| 1996 | 0 kt per person | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0 kt per person | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 0 kt per person | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 0 kt per person | -26.6% |
| 2000 | 0 kt per person | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0 kt per person | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0 kt per person | +32.2% |
| 2003 | 0 kt per person | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 0 kt per person | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 0 kt per person | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0 kt per person | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 0 kt per person | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 0 kt per person | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 0 kt per person | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 0 kt per person | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 0 kt per person | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 0 kt per person | +24.2% |
| 2013 | 0 kt per person | -17.3% |
| 2014 | 0 kt per person | +23.2% |
| 2015 | 0 kt per person | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 0 kt per person | -12.7% |
| 2017 | 0 kt per person | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 0 kt per person | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 0 kt per person | +21.3% |
| 2020 | 0 kt per person | -29.0% |
| 2021 | 0 kt per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0 kt per person | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 0 kt per person | -9.6% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0 kt per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 1.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0 kt per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per person, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 46 Philippines 0 kt per person compare
- 47 South Africa 0 kt per person compare
- 48 Kenya 0 kt per person compare
- 50 Suriname 0 kt per person compare
- 51 Ghana 0 kt per person compare
- 52 Madagascar 0 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 burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita in Cameroon?
- Burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita in Cameroon was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2001.
- How does Cameroon rank for burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 49th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 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
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.