Climate Change in Cameroon

1,259 indicators covering climate change for Cameroon.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 35.1% 49th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 35.1% 49th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 35.1% 49th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) 68.37 kt 2023 up 62.3% 80th
Per capita methane emissions by sector 93.75 kilograms per person 2023 down 23.1% 73rd
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector 4.93 million tonnes 2023 up 1.9% 69th
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector 12.98 million tonnes 2023 up 1.2% 72nd
Methane emissions by sector 340,000 tonnes 2023 down 24.4% 28th
Methane emissions from agriculture 8.05 million tonnes 2023 up 0.8% 70th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport 133.23 kilograms per person 2023 down 10.9% 162nd
CO₂ emissions from transport 3.78 million tonnes 2023 up 18.1% 107th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector 1.76 kilograms per person 2023 down 88.6% 177th
Climate-driven Hazard & Exposure 7.2 2025 up 111.8% 26th
Climate-driven INFORM Risk Indicator 6.8 2025 up 36.0% 18th
Lack of coping capacity 6.7 2025 up 11.7% 28th
Vulnerability 6.6 2025 up 8.2% 19th
CO₂ emissions by sector 620,000 tonnes 2023 up 37.8% 104th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector 21.85 kilograms per person 2023 up 3.9% 153rd
Terrestrial protected areas 11.0% 2025 up 0.9% 150th
Terrestrial and marine protected areas 11.0% 2025 up 3.8% 114th
Marine protected areas 11.4% 2025 up 192.3% 48th
Raw milk of sheep — Emissions intensity 10.59 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 down 0.7% 11th
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 29.2% 55th
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 6.1% 53rd
Rice — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.3% 49th
Rice — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 22.9% 50th
Rice — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.3% 49th
Rice — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 22.9% 50th
Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.2% 49th
Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 23.1% 50th
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.2032 kg per person 2023 down 7.2% 49th
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 12.2 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 23.0% 50th
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 35.1% 45th
Rice — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 15.1% 42nd
Rice — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 15.1% 42nd
Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 15.0% 42nd
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 15.0% 42nd
Food Processing — Emissions 0.0018 kt 2023 up 28.6% 97th
Food Processing — Emissions 0.0004 kt 2023 unchanged 97th
Food Processing — Emissions 68.22 kt 2023 up 62.5% 92nd
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.05 kt 2023 up 26.9% 97th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1002 kt 2023 up 1.6% 98th
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio 0.0656 2021 up 53.3% 150th
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector 129,999 tonnes 2023 107th
Food Packaging — Energy Use 842.6 TJ 2023 up 75.5% 55th
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population 0.0% 2023 down 1.1% 103rd
Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions 0.0% 2023 down 1.1% 103rd
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% 2023 down 1.1% 103rd
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by 416.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2020 up 174.1% 63rd
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by 261.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2020 down 28.5% 125th
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas 1.11 million tonnes 2024 up 31.0% 99th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas 0.0382 tonnes per person 2024 down 0.8% 113th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas 17.32 million tonnes 2024 up 249.9% 104th
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity 225.9 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 2024 down 19.8% 157th
Humid tropical forest — Emissions 7,898 kt 2024 up 31.2% 19th
Food Processing — Emissions 68.22 kt 2023 up 62.5% 79th
Food Processing — Emissions 0.0018 kt 2023 up 27.0% 86th
Food Processing — Emissions 0.0004 kt 2023 up 1.6% 87th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation 6.73 kilograms 2024 down 35.3% 164th
CO₂ emissions from international aviation 195,971 tonnes 2024 down 14.5% 114th