Climate Change in Cameroon

1,259 indicators covering climate change for Cameroon.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region 64.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 up 2.1% 75th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) 68.37 kt 2023 up 62.3% 91st
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal 0.0003 tonnes per person 1997 down 24.7% 134th
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal 3,664 tonnes 1997 unchanged 132nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal 263,426 tonnes 1997 up 16.1% 146th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source 0.0003 tonnes per person 1997 down 24.7% 134th
Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price 0.0% 2025 50th
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 63.7 years 2023 up 8.5% 214th
Rice — Area harvested, per capita 0.0055 ha per person 2023 down 29.2% 46th
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0.3312 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 6.1% 44th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 29.2% 46th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 6.1% 44th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 29.3% 46th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 6.2% 44th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita 0.003 t per person 2023 down 29.2% 46th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square 0.1822 t per square kilometre 2023 down 6.1% 44th
Food Packaging — Energy Use 842.6 TJ 2023 up 75.5% 68th
Raw milk of sheep — Production 18,839 t 2023 down 1.2% 49th
Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population 25 2022 up 36.6% 186th
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 14.4% 22nd
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 13.5% 22nd
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 14.3% 23rd
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 13.6% 22nd
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 14.3% 23rd
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 13.6% 22nd
Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.1501 kg per person 2023 down 14.3% 23rd
Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 9.01 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 13.5% 22nd
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 46.1% 104th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 50.6% 102nd
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 28.6% 102nd
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 95th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 95th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 95th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita 0 t per person 2023 down 48.8% 105th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per unit 0 t per US$ of GDP 2023 down 53.1% 102nd
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per 0.0004 t per square kilometre 2023 down 32.1% 103rd
Wheat — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 102nd
Wheat — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 102nd
Wheat — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 102nd
Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 62.3% 105th
Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 65.5% 104th
Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 50.0% 105th
Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 24.6% 104th
Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 30.9% 104th
Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 unchanged 103rd
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.0003 kg per person 2023 down 47.2% 105th
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 51.7% 104th
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 0.0185 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 30.0% 104th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 29.2% 61st
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 6.1% 60th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 29.2% 61st
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 6.1% 60th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 29.2% 61st
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 6.1% 60th
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 1 t 2018 down 60.3% 123rd
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 3.83 1000 USD 2018 down 66.8% 118th
Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal 67.71 2021 unchanged 77th
Pre- and post-production — Energy Use 685.54 TJ 2023 up 163.5% 57th
Energy Use (Pre- and Post-Production) — Energy Use 685.54 TJ 2023 up 163.5% 57th
Raw milk of sheep — Emissions (CO2eq) 199.49 kt 2023 down 1.9% 37th