Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Cameroon

Cameroon: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0384 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0384 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
154th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0481 kt per square kilometre
in 1985
All-time low
0.0023 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1961–2023

00.010.020.030.040.05196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 0.0384 kt per square kilometre for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 0.0481 kt per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Cameroon ranks 154th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0023 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1963 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1964 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1965 0.0026 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1966 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
1967 0.003 kt per square kilometre +10.9%
1968 0.0031 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1969 0.0033 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
1970 0.0035 kt per square kilometre +7.2%
1971 0.0038 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
1972 0.0039 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1973 0.004 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1974 0.0042 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
1975 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +10.5%
1976 0.0045 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
1977 0.0056 kt per square kilometre +25.1%
1978 0.0077 kt per square kilometre +38.1%
1979 0.0109 kt per square kilometre +40.7%
1980 0.0191 kt per square kilometre +75.9%
1981 0.0265 kt per square kilometre +38.6%
1982 0.0319 kt per square kilometre +20.5%
1983 0.0377 kt per square kilometre +18.3%
1984 0.0404 kt per square kilometre +7.0%
1985 0.0481 kt per square kilometre +19.3%
1986 0.04 kt per square kilometre -16.9%
1987 0.0382 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
1988 0.0323 kt per square kilometre -15.4%
1989 0.0475 kt per square kilometre +46.8%
1990 0.0358 kt per square kilometre -24.6%
1991 0.035 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
1992 0.0332 kt per square kilometre -5.2%
1993 0.0321 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
1994 0.0301 kt per square kilometre -6.3%
1995 0.0323 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
1996 0.0356 kt per square kilometre +10.2%
1997 0.0328 kt per square kilometre -7.7%
1998 0.0329 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1999 0.0326 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2000 0.0336 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2001 0.0336 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 0.0317 kt per square kilometre -5.6%
2003 0.0326 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2004 0.0313 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
2005 0.0305 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
2006 0.0294 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
2007 0.0328 kt per square kilometre +11.6%
2008 0.0344 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
2009 0.0377 kt per square kilometre +9.7%
2010 0.0358 kt per square kilometre -5.1%
2011 0.0342 kt per square kilometre -4.4%
2012 0.0336 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2013 0.0351 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
2014 0.0393 kt per square kilometre +11.9%
2015 0.0452 kt per square kilometre +15.1%
2016 0.0449 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2017 0.0405 kt per square kilometre -9.8%
2018 0.0391 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
2019 0.0397 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2020 0.0398 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2021 0.0393 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2022 0.0394 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2023 0.0384 kt per square kilometre -2.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 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
1980 +75.9% 0.0109 kt per square kilometre 0.0191 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.0033 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0053 kt per square kilometre 0.0035 kt per square kilometre 0.0109 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0362 kt per square kilometre 0.0191 kt per square kilometre 0.0481 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0332 kt per square kilometre 0.0301 kt per square kilometre 0.0358 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0328 kt per square kilometre 0.0294 kt per square kilometre 0.0377 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0387 kt per square kilometre 0.0336 kt per square kilometre 0.0452 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0392 kt per square kilometre 0.0384 kt per square kilometre 0.0398 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 151 Sierra Leone 0.0427 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 152 Mongolia 0.0421 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 153 Bhutan 0.0392 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 155 Zimbabwe 0.0369 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 156 Ethiopia 0.0352 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 157 Angola 0.035 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Cameroon?
Energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Cameroon was 0.0384 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 0.0481 kt per square kilometre in 1985.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Cameroon rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Cameroon ranks 154th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. 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 Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.