Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Cameroon

Cameroon: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 33.75 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
33.75 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
88th
of 178 countries
All-time high
48.69 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1977
All-time low
25.12 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2011
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Cameroon, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 33.75 kg CO2eq/kg for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Cameroon peaked at 48.69 kg CO2eq/kg in 1977 and was at its lowest, 25.12 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2011.

That places Cameroon 88th out of 178 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 sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Cameroon, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 48.16 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 48.16 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1963 48.16 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1964 48.16 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1965 47.99 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
1966 48.49 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
1967 48.16 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
1968 48.16 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1969 48.16 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1970 48.16 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1971 48.16 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1972 48.16 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1973 46.03 kg CO2eq/kg -4.4%
1974 46.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.9%
1975 46.48 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1976 47.16 kg CO2eq/kg +1.5%
1977 48.69 kg CO2eq/kg +3.3%
1978 48.12 kg CO2eq/kg -1.2%
1979 48.13 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1980 48.16 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1981 47.84 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
1982 47.69 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1983 45.87 kg CO2eq/kg -3.8%
1984 47.18 kg CO2eq/kg +2.9%
1985 47.56 kg CO2eq/kg +0.8%
1986 39.91 kg CO2eq/kg -16.1%
1987 39.88 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
1988 40.4 kg CO2eq/kg +1.3%
1989 40.06 kg CO2eq/kg -0.8%
1990 40.63 kg CO2eq/kg +1.4%
1991 37.42 kg CO2eq/kg -7.9%
1992 37.51 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
1993 37.55 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1994 37.31 kg CO2eq/kg -0.6%
1995 37.33 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1996 38.02 kg CO2eq/kg +1.9%
1997 38.13 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
1998 38.22 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
1999 38.48 kg CO2eq/kg +0.7%
2000 38.7 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
2001 37.6 kg CO2eq/kg -2.9%
2002 37.59 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2003 37.58 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2004 37.58 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2005 37.57 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2006 37.57 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2007 37.56 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2008 46.14 kg CO2eq/kg +22.9%
2009 48.32 kg CO2eq/kg +4.7%
2010 36.95 kg CO2eq/kg -23.5%
2011 25.12 kg CO2eq/kg -32.0%
2012 41.72 kg CO2eq/kg +66.1%
2013 27.57 kg CO2eq/kg -33.9%
2014 38.15 kg CO2eq/kg +38.3%
2015 37.97 kg CO2eq/kg -0.5%
2016 34.48 kg CO2eq/kg -9.2%
2017 38.1 kg CO2eq/kg +10.5%
2018 35.98 kg CO2eq/kg -5.6%
2019 29.87 kg CO2eq/kg -17.0%
2020 33.82 kg CO2eq/kg +13.2%
2021 35.08 kg CO2eq/kg +3.7%
2022 34.53 kg CO2eq/kg -1.5%
2023 33.75 kg CO2eq/kg -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 48.18 kg CO2eq/kg 47.99 kg CO2eq/kg 48.49 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 47.55 kg CO2eq/kg 46.03 kg CO2eq/kg 48.69 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 44.45 kg CO2eq/kg 39.88 kg CO2eq/kg 48.16 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 38.06 kg CO2eq/kg 37.31 kg CO2eq/kg 40.63 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 39.62 kg CO2eq/kg 37.56 kg CO2eq/kg 48.32 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 34.59 kg CO2eq/kg 25.12 kg CO2eq/kg 41.72 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 34.29 kg CO2eq/kg 33.75 kg CO2eq/kg 35.08 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 85 Finland 35.59 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 86 Botswana 35.01 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 87 Trinidad and Tobago 34.67 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 89 Malawi 33.57 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 90 Haiti 33.57 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 91 South Africa 33.17 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Cameroon?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Cameroon was 33.75 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 48.69 kg CO2eq/kg in 1977.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 25.12 kg CO2eq/kg in 2011.
How does Cameroon rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Cameroon ranks 88th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. 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 sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
223 places, 12,606 data points, 1961–2023
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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.