Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Cameroon

Cameroon: Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi was 24.03 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
24.03
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
142nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
24.03
in 2009
All-time low
16.8
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Cameroon, 2000–2024

05101520252000201220242000: 16.82001: 20.42002: 20.42003: 20.42004: 20.62005: 20.62006: 20.62007: 222008: 222009: 242010: 242011: 242012: 242013: 242014: 242015: 242016: 242017: 242018: 242019: 242020: 242021: 242022: 242023: 242024: 24

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Cameroon stood at 24.03. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Cameroon peaked at 24.03 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 16.8, in 2000.

Cameroon ranks 142nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.82 16.8 24.03 10
2010s 24.03 24.03 24.03 10
2020s 24.03 24.03 24.03 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 139 Andorra 26.2 compare
  2. 140 Belgium 25.49 compare
  3. 141 Puerto Rico 24.78 compare
  4. 143 Eswatini 22.66 compare
  5. 144 El Salvador 22.42 compare
  6. 145 Ecuador 22.15 compare

See the full ranking of 183 places β†’

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All data for Cameroon β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Cameroon?
Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Cameroon was 24.03 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 24.03 in 2009.
What is the lowest coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 16.8 in 2000.
How does Cameroon rank for coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi?
Cameroon ranks 142nd out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,575 data points, 2000–2024
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