Where does this Cameroon data come from?

The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Cameroon

Name: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Cameroon
Creator: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Cameroon: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use was 0.0023 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0023 °C

Change on year

up 0.7%

World rank

51st

of 201 countries

All-time high

0.0023 °C

in 2024

All-time low

0 °C

in 1851

Years of data

174

1851–2024

Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Cameroon, 1851–2024

Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.

Analysis

The most recent figure for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Cameroon is 0.0023 °C, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Cameroon peaked at 0.0023 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.

Cameroon ranks 51st of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1850s	0 °C	0 °C	0 °C	9
1860s	0 °C	0 °C	0.0001 °C	10
1870s	0.0001 °C	0.0001 °C	0.0001 °C	10
1880s	0.0001 °C	0.0001 °C	0.0002 °C	10
1890s	0.0002 °C	0.0002 °C	0.0002 °C	10
1900s	0.0002 °C	0.0001 °C	0.0002 °C	10
1910s	0.0001 °C	0.0001 °C	0.0001 °C	10
1920s	0.0002 °C	0.0001 °C	0.0002 °C	10
1930s	0.0002 °C	0.0002 °C	0.0003 °C	10
1940s	0.0004 °C	0.0003 °C	0.0005 °C	10
1950s	0.0006 °C	0.0005 °C	0.0007 °C	10
1960s	0.0009 °C	0.0008 °C	0.001 °C	10
1970s	0.0011 °C	0.001 °C	0.0013 °C	10
1980s	0.0014 °C	0.0013 °C	0.0015 °C	10
1990s	0.0016 °C	0.0015 °C	0.0017 °C	10
2000s	0.0019 °C	0.0018 °C	0.002 °C	10
2010s	0.0021 °C	0.002 °C	0.0022 °C	10
2020s	0.0023 °C	0.0022 °C	0.0023 °C	5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

48 South Sudan 0.0024 °C compare
49 Guatemala 0.0024 °C compare
50 Poland 0.0023 °C compare
52 Spain 0.0021 °C compare
53 Iran 0.002 °C compare
54 Mozambique 0.002 °C compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

More climate change data for Cameroon

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.9% (2100)
Population growth 2.6% (2025)
Population, total 29.88 million (2025)
Urban population growth 3.0% (2025)
Urban population 16.63 million (2025)
Urban population 55.7% (2025)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.3307 tonnes per person (2024)
Cumulative CO₂ emissions 309.25 million tonnes (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita 0.3307 tonnes per person (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.3307 tonnes per person (2024)

All data for Cameroon →

Frequently asked questions

What is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Cameroon?: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Cameroon was 0.0023 °C in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use recorded in Cameroon?: The highest recorded value was 0.0023 °C in 2024.
What is the lowest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use recorded in Cameroon?: The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
How does Cameroon rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use?: Cameroon ranks 51st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use rising or falling in Cameroon?: Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?: The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use
Unit: °C
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 201 places, 34,974 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured in °C.