Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Cameroon
Cameroon: Co2 emissions and gdp long term was 2,812 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
2,812
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
137th
of 166 countries
All-time high
2,832
in 2019
All-time low
1,070
in 1950
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Cameroon, 1950–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 2,812 for co2 emissions and gdp long term in 2022.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp long term in Cameroon peaked at 2,832 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,070, in 1950.
Cameroon ranks 137th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 73 years of available data.
Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,070 | — |
| 1951 | 1,095 | +2.3% |
| 1952 | 1,122 | +2.5% |
| 1953 | 1,148 | +2.3% |
| 1954 | 1,175 | +2.4% |
| 1955 | 1,202 | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 1,229 | +2.2% |
| 1957 | 1,256 | +2.2% |
| 1958 | 1,283 | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 1,310 | +2.1% |
| 1960 | 1,326 | +1.2% |
| 1961 | 1,321 | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 1,339 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 1,366 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 1,390 | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 1,393 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 1,431 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 1,443 | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 1,508 | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 1,551 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 1,565 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 1,578 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 1,612 | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 1,599 | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 1,632 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 1,677 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 1,664 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 1,706 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 1,744 | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 1,785 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 1,900 | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 2,153 | +13.3% |
| 1982 | 2,257 | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 2,345 | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 2,450 | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 2,585 | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 2,683 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 2,471 | -7.9% |
| 1988 | 2,287 | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 2,021 | -11.6% |
| 1990 | 1,930 | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 1,833 | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 1,754 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 1,677 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 1,616 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 1,649 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 1,710 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 1,780 | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 1,847 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 1,902 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 1,961 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 2,029 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 2,085 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 2,144 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 2,198 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 2,223 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 2,270 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 2,316 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 2,353 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 2,370 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 2,420 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 2,494 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 2,537 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 2,591 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 2,657 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 2,718 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 2,758 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 2,780 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 2,815 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 2,832 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 2,769 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 2,792 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 2,812 | +0.7% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 2,812 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,775, 59% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 2,812 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,395, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,189 | 1,070 | 1,310 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,407 | 1,321 | 1,551 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,656 | 1,565 | 1,785 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,315 | 1,900 | 2,683 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,770 | 1,616 | 1,930 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,195 | 1,961 | 2,370 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,660 | 2,420 | 2,832 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,791 | 2,769 | 2,812 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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 co2 emissions and gdp long term in Cameroon?
- Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Cameroon was 2,812 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp long term recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 2,832 in 2019.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp long term recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,070 in 1950.
- How does Cameroon rank for co2 emissions and gdp long term?
- Cameroon ranks 137th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is co2 emissions and gdp long term rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions and gdp long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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