Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Cameroon

Cameroon: Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita was 0.3534 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
0.3534
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
169th
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.5752
in 1986
All-time low
0.1371
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Cameroon, 1970–2024

0.10.20.30.40.50.6197019972024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Cameroon is 0.3534, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Cameroon peaked at 0.5752 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.1371, in 1974.

That places Cameroon 169th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.173 0.1371 0.2321 10
1980s 0.4077 0.2394 0.5752 10
1990s 0.3896 0.3629 0.4197 10
2000s 0.3604 0.3178 0.4036 10
2010s 0.3964 0.3609 0.4252 10
2020s 0.3752 0.3534 0.3963 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 166 Lesotho 0.4281 compare
  2. 167 Solomon Islands 0.3839 compare
  3. 168 Kenya 0.3834 compare
  4. 170 Guinea 0.3528 compare
  5. 171 Togo 0.3126 compare
  6. 172 Tanzania 0.3112 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places β†’

More climate change data for Cameroon

All data for Cameroon β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Cameroon?
Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Cameroon was 0.3534 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 0.5752 in 1986.
What is the lowest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1371 in 1974.
How does Cameroon rank for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita?
Cameroon ranks 169th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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 Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 11,165 data points, 1970–2024
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