Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita in Cameroon

Cameroon: Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita was 0 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 ha per person
Change on year
up 192.3%
World rank
24th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0041 ha per person
in 1998
All-time low
0 ha per person
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita in Cameroon, 1990–2024

00.0010.0020.0030.0041990200720241990: 0.001 ha per person1991: 0 ha per person1992: 0 ha per person1993: 0 ha per person1994: 0 ha per person1995: 0 ha per person1996: 0.002 ha per person1997: 0.001 ha per person1998: 0.004 ha per person1999: 0.003 ha per person2000: 0.002 ha per person2001: 0 ha per person2002: 0 ha per person2003: 0 ha per person2004: 0 ha per person2005: 0 ha per person2006: 0 ha per person2007: 0 ha per person2008: 0 ha per person2009: 0 ha per person2010: 0 ha per person2011: 0 ha per person2012: 0 ha per person2013: 0 ha per person2014: 0 ha per person2015: 0 ha per person2016: 0 ha per person2017: 0 ha per person2018: 0 ha per person2019: 0 ha per person2020: 0 ha per person2021: 0 ha per person2022: 0 ha per person2023: 0 ha per person2024: 0 ha per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 0 ha per person for closed shrubland — burned area, per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 192.3% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, closed shrubland — burned area, per capita in Cameroon peaked at 0.0041 ha per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 2002.

That places Cameroon 24th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita in Cameroon, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1990 0.0005 ha per person —
1991 0.0005 ha per person -2.9%
1992 0.0005 ha per person -2.8%
1993 0.0005 ha per person -2.8%
1994 0.0005 ha per person -2.8%
1995 0.0004 ha per person -2.7%
1996 0.0018 ha per person +313.9%
1997 0.0012 ha per person -37.2%
1998 0.0041 ha per person +254.4%
1999 0.0028 ha per person -32.5%
2000 0.0019 ha per person -31.0%
2001 0 ha per person -99.8%
2002 0 ha per person -100.0%
2003 0 ha per person —
2004 0 ha per person +94.6%
2005 0 ha per person +386.4%
2006 0 ha per person -90.3%
2007 0 ha per person +288.9%
2008 0 ha per person -75.7%
2009 0 ha per person -100.0%
2010 0 ha per person —
2011 0 ha per person -67.6%
2012 0 ha per person +580.6%
2013 0 ha per person -100.0%
2014 0 ha per person —
2015 0 ha per person -100.0%
2016 0 ha per person —
2017 0 ha per person -100.0%
2018 0 ha per person —
2019 0 ha per person —
2020 0 ha per person —
2021 0 ha per person -85.0%
2022 0 ha per person -100.0%
2023 0 ha per person —
2024 0 ha per person +192.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita 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
2012 +580.6% 0 ha per person 0 ha per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0013 ha per person 0.0004 ha per person 0.0041 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0002 ha per person 0 ha per person 0.0019 ha per person 10
2010s 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 10
2020s 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 21 Panama 0 ha per person compare
  2. 22 Colombia 0 ha per person compare
  3. 23 Kenya 0 ha per person compare
  4. 25 Ecuador 0 ha per person compare
  5. 26 Malawi 0 ha per person compare
  6. 27 Argentina 0 ha per person compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed shrubland — burned area, per capita in Cameroon?
Closed shrubland — burned area, per capita in Cameroon was 0 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest closed shrubland — burned area, per capita recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 0.0041 ha per person in 1998.
What is the lowest closed shrubland — burned area, per capita recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 2002.
How does Cameroon rank for closed shrubland — burned area, per capita?
Cameroon ranks 24th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is closed shrubland — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. 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 Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita in Cameroon. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 10 October 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/closed-shrubland-burned-area-per-capita/cameroon/

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How this figure is calculated

Closed shrubland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Closed shrubland — Burned Area ÷ Population, total

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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

Indicator
Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 6,399 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Closed shrubland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.