Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Cameroon
Cameroon: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 4.14 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Cameroon, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 4.14 kt for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Cameroon peaked at 5.46 kt in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.41 kt, in 1996.
That places Cameroon 36th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.95 kt | 1.41 kt | 3.73 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.17 kt | 1.74 kt | 5.46 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.68 kt | 2.95 kt | 4.63 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.53 kt | 3.72 kt | 5.16 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More climate change data for Cameroon
- Share co2 vs population 0.873 (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 vs gdp 0.3307 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 309.25 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.3307 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.3307 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Cameroon?
- Grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Cameroon was 4.14 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 5.46 kt in 2007.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.41 kt in 1996.
- How does Cameroon rank for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
- Cameroon ranks 36th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.