Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Cameroon

Cameroon: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 40.67 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
40.67 %
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
110th
of 192 countries
All-time high
48.98 %
in 2005
All-time low
34.07 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Cameroon, 1990–2023

010203040501990200620231990: 34.1 %1991: 34.7 %1992: 36.3 %1993: 38 %1994: 40.8 %1995: 39.5 %1996: 39.4 %1997: 40.9 %1998: 46.4 %1999: 44.2 %2000: 45.8 %2001: 42.4 %2002: 43.6 %2003: 47.9 %2004: 44.9 %2005: 49 %2006: 46.5 %2007: 47 %2008: 43.7 %2009: 41.2 %2010: 44.4 %2011: 44.3 %2012: 44.2 %2013: 43.4 %2014: 41 %2015: 37.8 %2016: 37.5 %2017: 39.8 %2018: 40.4 %2019: 40.4 %2020: 41.2 %2021: 39.8 %2022: 41.1 %2023: 40.7 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Cameroon is 40.67 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Cameroon peaked at 48.98 % in 2005 and was at its lowest, 34.07 %, in 1990.

That places Cameroon 110th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4) in Cameroon, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 34.07 %
1991 34.72 % +1.9%
1992 36.31 % +4.6%
1993 38.05 % +4.8%
1994 40.79 % +7.2%
1995 39.51 % -3.1%
1996 39.35 % -0.4%
1997 40.94 % +4.0%
1998 46.36 % +13.2%
1999 44.17 % -4.7%
2000 45.84 % +3.8%
2001 42.37 % -7.6%
2002 43.65 % +3.0%
2003 47.86 % +9.6%
2004 44.92 % -6.1%
2005 48.98 % +9.0%
2006 46.52 % -5.0%
2007 46.99 % +1.0%
2008 43.7 % -7.0%
2009 41.17 % -5.8%
2010 44.41 % +7.9%
2011 44.26 % -0.3%
2012 44.17 % -0.2%
2013 43.35 % -1.9%
2014 40.98 % -5.5%
2015 37.84 % -7.7%
2016 37.47 % -1.0%
2017 39.77 % +6.1%
2018 40.35 % +1.5%
2019 40.4 % +0.1%
2020 41.22 % +2.0%
2021 39.83 % -3.4%
2022 41.06 % +3.1%
2023 40.67 % -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.43 % 34.07 % 46.36 % 10
2000s 45.2 % 41.17 % 48.98 % 10
2010s 41.3 % 37.47 % 44.41 % 10
2020s 40.7 % 39.83 % 41.22 % 4

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  4. 111 Croatia 40.65 % compare
  5. 111 Ecuador 40.65 % compare
  6. 113 Finland 40.12 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Cameroon?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Cameroon was 40.67 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 48.98 % in 2005.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 34.07 % in 1990.
How does Cameroon rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Cameroon ranks 110th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.