Farm gate — Emissions Share in Cameroon
Cameroon: Farm gate — Emissions Share was 2.13 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Farm gate — Emissions Share in Cameroon, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 2.13 % for farm gate — emissions share in 2023.
The figure is down 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions share in Cameroon peaked at 3.92 % in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.48 %, in 2019.
Cameroon ranks 112th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Farm gate — Emissions Share in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.44 % | — |
| 1991 | 2.44 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.44 % | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.42 % | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 2.41 % | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 2.39 % | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 2.36 % | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 2.39 % | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 2.42 % | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 2.46 % | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 2.52 % | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 3.16 % | +25.4% |
| 2002 | 3.18 % | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 3.15 % | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 3.18 % | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 3.2 % | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 3.22 % | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 3.08 % | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 3.11 % | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 3.11 % | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.17 % | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 3.83 % | +20.8% |
| 2012 | 3.92 % | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 3.91 % | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 3.81 % | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 3.71 % | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 1.51 % | -59.3% |
| 2017 | 1.51 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.5 % | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.48 % | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.48 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.14 % | +44.6% |
| 2022 | 2.13 % | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 2.13 % | +0.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 2.13 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.13 %, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 2.13 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.24 %, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Farm gate — Emissions Share 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -59.3% | 3.71 % | 1.51 % |
| 2021 | +44.6% | 1.48 % | 2.14 % |
| 2001 | +25.4% | 2.52 % | 3.16 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.42 % | 2.36 % | 2.46 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.09 % | 2.52 % | 3.22 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.83 % | 1.48 % | 3.92 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.97 % | 1.48 % | 2.14 % | 4 |
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 farm gate — emissions share in Cameroon?
- Farm gate — emissions share in Cameroon was 2.13 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions share recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 3.92 % in 2012.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions share recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 % in 2019.
- How does Cameroon rank for farm gate — emissions share?
- Cameroon ranks 112th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — emissions share rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.