IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Cameroon

Cameroon: IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 5.39 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
5.39 %
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
104th
of 208 countries
All-time high
5.39 %
in 2023
All-time low
1.52 %
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Cameroon, 1990–2023

23451990200620231990: 1.6 %1991: 1.6 %1992: 1.6 %1993: 1.7 %1994: 1.6 %1995: 1.6 %1996: 1.5 %1997: 1.9 %1998: 1.7 %1999: 1.9 %2000: 1.9 %2001: 2.2 %2002: 2.4 %2003: 2.4 %2004: 3 %2005: 2.9 %2006: 3.1 %2007: 3.2 %2008: 2.9 %2009: 2.8 %2010: 2.7 %2011: 3.1 %2012: 3.1 %2013: 3.4 %2014: 3.5 %2015: 3.6 %2016: 2.2 %2017: 2.5 %2018: 2.8 %2019: 2.9 %2020: 3.2 %2021: 4.9 %2022: 5.1 %2023: 5.4 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Cameroon stood at 5.39 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 56.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Cameroon peaked at 5.39 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.52 %, in 1996.

Cameroon ranks 104th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.66 % 1.52 % 1.92 % 10
2000s 2.68 % 1.89 % 3.22 % 10
2010s 2.99 % 2.24 % 3.57 % 10
2020s 4.64 % 3.21 % 5.39 % 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 101 China, Hong Kong SAR 5.46 % compare
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  3. 103 Cambodia 5.42 % compare
  4. 105 New Zealand 5.35 % compare
  5. 106 Latvia 5.34 % compare
  6. 107 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5.12 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Cameroon?
Ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Cameroon was 5.39 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 5.39 % in 2023.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 1.52 % in 1996.
How does Cameroon rank for ippu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Cameroon ranks 104th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.7%. 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 IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.