LULUCF — Emissions Share in Cameroon

Cameroon: LULUCF — Emissions Share was 85.19 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
85.19 %
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
12th
of 209 countries
All-time high
91.59 %
in 1990
All-time low
74.78 %
in 2015
Years of data
34
1990–2023

LULUCF — Emissions Share in Cameroon, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 91.6 %1991: 91.5 %1992: 91.4 %1993: 90.7 %1994: 90.3 %1995: 89.5 %1996: 88.5 %1997: 89.4 %1998: 89.5 %1999: 89.7 %2000: 89.1 %2001: 86.5 %2002: 87 %2003: 86.2 %2004: 86.3 %2005: 86.9 %2006: 86.7 %2007: 82.7 %2008: 82.8 %2009: 80.6 %2010: 80.7 %2011: 78.1 %2012: 79.1 %2013: 78.5 %2014: 76.7 %2015: 74.8 %2016: 90 %2017: 90.4 %2018: 90.3 %2019: 90.4 %2020: 90.4 %2021: 85.7 %2022: 85.1 %2023: 85.2 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for lulucf — emissions share in Cameroon is 85.19 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share in Cameroon peaked at 91.59 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 74.78 %, in 2015.

That places Cameroon 12th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 90.22 % 88.48 % 91.59 % 10
2000s 85.48 % 80.62 % 89.14 % 10
2010s 82.91 % 74.78 % 90.42 % 10
2020s 86.59 % 85.09 % 90.39 % 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 9 Madagascar 91.89 % compare
  2. 10 Chad 88.53 % compare
  3. 11 Belize 86.05 % compare
  4. 13 Guinea 83.56 % compare
  5. 14 Somalia 83.25 % compare
  6. 15 Mozambique 82.6 % compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions share in Cameroon?
Lulucf — emissions share in Cameroon was 85.19 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 91.59 % in 1990.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 74.78 % in 2015.
How does Cameroon rank for lulucf — emissions share?
Cameroon ranks 12th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 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.