What is closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Cameroon?

Closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Cameroon was 0.0039 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Cameroon?

The highest recorded value was 3.55 kt in 1998.

What is the lowest closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Cameroon?

The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2002.

How does Cameroon rank for closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?

Cameroon ranks 28th out of 235 countries with data for 2024.

Is closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Cameroon?

Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Cameroon data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Cameroon

Name: Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Cameroon
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Cameroon: Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.0039 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0039 kt

Change on year

up 200.0%

World rank

28th

of 235 countries

All-time high

3.55 kt

in 1998

All-time low

0 kt

in 2002

Years of data

1990–2024

Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Cameroon, 1990–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 0.0039 kt for closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 200.0% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Cameroon peaked at 3.55 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2002.

Cameroon ranks 28th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	1.06 kt	0.3558 kt	3.55 kt	10
2000s	0.1772 kt	0 kt	1.74 kt	10
2010s	0.0022 kt	0 kt	0.0092 kt	10
2020s	0.005 kt	0 kt	0.0171 kt	5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

26 China 0.004 kt compare
26 China, mainland 0.004 kt compare
29 Lesotho 0.0026 kt compare
29 Panama 0.0026 kt compare
31 Argentina 0.0013 kt compare
31 Comoros 0.0013 kt compare
31 Ecuador 0.0013 kt compare
31 Malawi 0.0013 kt compare
31 Pakistan 0.0013 kt compare

See the full ranking of 271 places →

More climate change data for Cameroon

Share co2 vs population 0.873 (2100)
Population growth 2.6% (2025)
Population, total 29.88 million (2025)
Urban population growth 3.0% (2025)
Urban population 16.63 million (2025)
Urban population 55.7% (2025)
Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.3307 (2024)
Cumulative co emissions 309.25 million (2024)
Co emissions per capita 0.3307 (2024)
Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.3307 (2024)

All data for Cameroon →

Frequently asked questions

What is closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Cameroon?: Closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Cameroon was 0.0039 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Cameroon?: The highest recorded value was 3.55 kt in 1998.
What is the lowest closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Cameroon?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2002.
How does Cameroon rank for closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?: Cameroon ranks 28th out of 235 countries with data for 2024.
Is closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Cameroon?: Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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