IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Cameroon
Cameroon: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share was 39.04 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Cameroon, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 39.04 % for ipcc agriculture — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Cameroon peaked at 44.58 % in 2007 and was at its lowest, 30.78 %, in 1990.
That places Cameroon 133rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 30.78 % | — |
| 1991 | 31.35 % | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 32.79 % | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 34.37 % | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 36.85 % | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 35.67 % | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 33.85 % | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 35.63 % | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 34.09 % | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 36.29 % | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 39.52 % | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 40.17 % | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 41.45 % | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 41.77 % | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 41.9 % | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 43.04 % | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 44.25 % | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 44.58 % | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 40.34 % | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 39.02 % | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 41.34 % | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 41.32 % | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 41.72 % | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 41.02 % | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 39.79 % | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 36.69 % | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 35.61 % | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 37.97 % | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 38.89 % | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 37.38 % | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 37.33 % | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 38.06 % | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 38.71 % | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 39.04 % | +0.9% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 39.04 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.25 %, 73% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 39.04 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.13 %, 71% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.17 % | 30.78 % | 36.85 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.6 % | 39.02 % | 44.58 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.17 % | 35.61 % | 41.72 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.28 % | 37.33 % | 39.04 % | 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 ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Cameroon?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Cameroon was 39.04 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 44.58 % in 2007.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.78 % in 1990.
- How does Cameroon rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share?
- Cameroon ranks 133rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4). 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.