Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Cameroon
Cameroon: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 1.19 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 1.19 kg CO2eq/kg for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Cameroon peaked at 3.4 kg CO2eq/kg in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.6007 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2020.
That places Cameroon 73rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.16 kg CO2eq/kg | — |
| 1962 | 3.09 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 3.17 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 3.2 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 3.07 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.9% |
| 1966 | 3.13 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 3.25 kg CO2eq/kg | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 3.24 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 3.23 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 3.24 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 3.24 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 3.26 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 3.11 kg CO2eq/kg | -4.8% |
| 1974 | 3.03 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 3.23 kg CO2eq/kg | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 3.15 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 3.2 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 3.17 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 3.18 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 2.85 kg CO2eq/kg | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 2.51 kg CO2eq/kg | -12.0% |
| 1982 | 2.44 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 2.63 kg CO2eq/kg | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 3.27 kg CO2eq/kg | +24.1% |
| 1985 | 3.07 kg CO2eq/kg | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 3.1 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 3.21 kg CO2eq/kg | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 3.28 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 3.28 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 3.32 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 3.4 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 3.2 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 3.25 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 3.22 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 3.26 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 3.39 kg CO2eq/kg | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 3.37 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 3.36 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 3.38 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 3.26 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 3.36 kg CO2eq/kg | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 3.36 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.36 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.19 kg CO2eq/kg | -34.8% |
| 2005 | 2.16 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.18 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 2.19 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 2.22 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 2.34 kg CO2eq/kg | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 2.22 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 2.2 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 2.24 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.27 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 2.26 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.78 kg CO2eq/kg | -21.2% |
| 2016 | 1.26 kg CO2eq/kg | -29.6% |
| 2017 | 1.34 kg CO2eq/kg | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 1.34 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.32 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6007 kg CO2eq/kg | -54.4% |
| 2021 | 1.44 kg CO2eq/kg | +139.5% |
| 2022 | 1.25 kg CO2eq/kg | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 1.19 kg CO2eq/kg | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.17 kg CO2eq/kg | 3.07 kg CO2eq/kg | 3.25 kg CO2eq/kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.18 kg CO2eq/kg | 3.03 kg CO2eq/kg | 3.26 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.96 kg CO2eq/kg | 2.44 kg CO2eq/kg | 3.28 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.31 kg CO2eq/kg | 3.2 kg CO2eq/kg | 3.4 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.66 kg CO2eq/kg | 2.16 kg CO2eq/kg | 3.36 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.82 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.26 kg CO2eq/kg | 2.27 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.12 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.6007 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.44 kg CO2eq/kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 70 Nigeria 1.27 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 71 Ethiopia PDR 1.26 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 72 Sao Tome and Principe 1.25 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 74 Namibia 1.18 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 75 Yemen 1.18 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 76 Saint Lucia 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg compare
More climate change data for Cameroon
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 20.45 kt (2050)
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- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 8.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Cameroon?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Cameroon was 1.19 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4 kg CO2eq/kg in 1991.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6007 kg CO2eq/kg in 2020.
- How does Cameroon rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
- Cameroon ranks 73rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.3%. 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 Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.