Bagasse — Energy consumption in Cameroon
Cameroon: Bagasse — Energy consumption was 1,670 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Bagasse — Energy consumption in Cameroon, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, bagasse — energy consumption in Cameroon stood at 1,670 TJ.
The figure is up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bagasse — energy consumption in Cameroon peaked at 1,892 TJ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,151 TJ, in 2007.
Cameroon ranks 42nd of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Bagasse — Energy consumption in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,892 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 1,637 TJ | -13.5% |
| 1992 | 1,761 TJ | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 1,637 TJ | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 1,700 TJ | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 1,700 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,700 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,668 TJ | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 1,668 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,668 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,668 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,668 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,729 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 1,729 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,791 TJ | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 1,791 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,405 TJ | -21.6% |
| 2007 | 1,151 TJ | -18.1% |
| 2008 | 1,182 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 1,420 TJ | +20.1% |
| 2010 | 1,544 TJ | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 1,544 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,482 TJ | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 1,519 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 1,471 TJ | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 1,426 TJ | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 1,380 TJ | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 1,559 TJ | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 1,455 TJ | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 1,505 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 1,513 TJ | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 1,559 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 1,617 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 1,670 TJ | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 1,670 TJ | +0.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 1,670 TJ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,900 TJ, 88% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 1,670 TJ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,027 TJ, 1.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,703 TJ | 1,637 TJ | 1,892 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,553 TJ | 1,151 TJ | 1,791 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,489 TJ | 1,380 TJ | 1,559 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,606 TJ | 1,513 TJ | 1,670 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More environment data for Cameroon
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6539 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.4385 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bagasse — energy consumption in Cameroon?
- Bagasse — energy consumption in Cameroon was 1,670 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bagasse — energy consumption recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1,892 TJ in 1990.
- What is the lowest bagasse — energy consumption recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,151 TJ in 2007.
- How does Cameroon rank for bagasse — energy consumption?
- Cameroon ranks 42nd out of 77 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bagasse — energy consumption rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. 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 Bagasse — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.