IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita in Cameroon
Cameroon: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita was 0.0002 kt per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.
Analysis
In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita in Cameroon stood at 0.0002 kt per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita in Cameroon peaked at 0.0004 kt per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt per person, in 2023.
That places Cameroon 108th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | kt per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 kt per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 kt per person | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 kt per person | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 kt per person | -9.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 kt per person | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 kt per person | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 kt per person | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 kt per person | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 kt per person | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 kt per person | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 kt per person | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 kt per person | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 kt per person | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 kt per person | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 kt per person | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 kt per person | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 kt per person | +8.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 kt per person | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 kt per person | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 kt per person | +8.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 kt per person | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 kt per person | -8.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 kt per person | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 kt per person | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 kt per person | +12.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 kt per person | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 kt per person | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 kt per person | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 kt per person | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 kt per person | +34.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 kt per person | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 kt per person | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 kt per person | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 kt per person | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 kt per person | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 kt per person | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 kt per person | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 kt per person | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 kt per person | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 kt per person | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 kt per person | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 kt per person | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 kt per person | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 kt per person | -14.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 kt per person | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 kt per person | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 kt per person | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 kt per person | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 kt per person | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 kt per person | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 kt per person | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 kt per person | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 kt per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 kt per person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 kt per person | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 kt per person | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 kt per person | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 kt per person | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 kt per person | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 kt per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 kt per person | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 kt per person | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 kt per person | -5.2% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.0002 kt per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0002 kt per person, 89% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.0002 kt per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0002 kt per person, 74% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +34.7% | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 105 Lesotho 0.0002 kt per person compare
- 106 Madagascar 0.0002 kt per person compare
- 107 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0002 kt per person compare
- 109 Tonga 0.0002 kt per person compare
- 110 Morocco 0.0002 kt per person compare
- 111 North Macedonia 0.0002 kt per person compare
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 ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita in Cameroon?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita in Cameroon was 0.0002 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 kt per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per person in 2023.
- How does Cameroon rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 108th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.