Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Cameroon
Cameroon: Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.5648 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 0.5648 kg per person for sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Cameroon peaked at 0.9492 kg per person in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.3024 kg per person, in 1999.
Cameroon ranks 11th of 100 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8437 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.9357 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 1963 | 0.9492 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.9285 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.8756 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1966 | 0.9376 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 0.7727 kg per person | -17.6% |
| 1968 | 0.7171 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1969 | 0.9122 kg per person | +27.2% |
| 1970 | 0.7807 kg per person | -14.4% |
| 1971 | 0.8272 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 0.7381 kg per person | -10.8% |
| 1973 | 0.7318 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.6724 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 0.7859 kg per person | +16.9% |
| 1976 | 0.6358 kg per person | -19.1% |
| 1977 | 0.6315 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.7336 kg per person | +16.2% |
| 1979 | 0.7221 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.7308 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.6387 kg per person | -12.6% |
| 1982 | 0.7206 kg per person | +12.8% |
| 1983 | 0.6338 kg per person | -12.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5356 kg per person | -15.5% |
| 1985 | 0.7009 kg per person | +30.9% |
| 1986 | 0.8981 kg per person | +28.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4896 kg per person | -45.5% |
| 1988 | 0.7652 kg per person | +56.3% |
| 1989 | 0.6716 kg per person | -12.2% |
| 1990 | 0.5531 kg per person | -17.6% |
| 1991 | 0.6963 kg per person | +25.9% |
| 1992 | 0.6479 kg per person | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.6437 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.5796 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6624 kg per person | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 0.598 kg per person | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 0.538 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6094 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 0.3024 kg per person | -50.4% |
| 2000 | 0.4382 kg per person | +44.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5127 kg per person | +17.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4922 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5217 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5533 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6069 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6193 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7109 kg per person | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7109 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7484 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7906 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7866 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8024 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.814 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7151 kg per person | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7167 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7972 kg per person | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6583 kg per person | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6521 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6461 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.5737 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 0.5953 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.5799 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.5648 kg per person | -2.6% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.5648 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0441 kg per person, 12.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.5648 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1813 kg per person, 3.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8747 kg per person | 0.7171 kg per person | 0.9492 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7259 kg per person | 0.6315 kg per person | 0.8272 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6785 kg per person | 0.4896 kg per person | 0.8981 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5831 kg per person | 0.3024 kg per person | 0.6963 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5915 kg per person | 0.4382 kg per person | 0.7484 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7379 kg per person | 0.6461 kg per person | 0.814 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5784 kg per person | 0.5648 kg per person | 0.5953 kg per person | 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 sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Cameroon?
- Sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Cameroon was 0.5648 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9492 kg per person in 1963.
- What is the lowest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3024 kg per person in 1999.
- How does Cameroon rank for sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 11th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total
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- Sorghum — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.