Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Cameroon

Cameroon: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity was 0.1248 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.1248 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
149th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.2469 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1984
All-time low
0.1142 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2010
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Cameroon, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 0.1248 kg CO2eq/kg for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Cameroon peaked at 0.2469 kg CO2eq/kg in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.1142 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2010.

That places Cameroon 149th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1626 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1421 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1981 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 0.1755 kg CO2eq/kg 0.133 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2003 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 0.1999 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1533 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2469 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 0.1431 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1169 kg CO2eq/kg 0.173 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 0.1289 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1157 kg CO2eq/kg 0.153 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 0.1251 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1142 kg CO2eq/kg 0.138 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 0.1292 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1208 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1392 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 146 Ethiopia PDR 0.1265 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 147 Russian Federation 0.126 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 148 Chad 0.1257 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 150 Burkina Faso 0.1246 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 151 Comoros 0.124 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 152 Guinea 0.1224 kg CO2eq/kg compare

See the full ranking of 222 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Cameroon?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Cameroon was 0.1248 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 0.2469 kg CO2eq/kg in 1984.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1142 kg CO2eq/kg in 2010.
How does Cameroon rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity?
Cameroon ranks 149th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
222 places, 12,381 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.