Fuelwood — Energy production in Cameroon

Cameroon: Fuelwood — Energy production was 317,336 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
317,336 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
19th
of 207 countries
All-time high
317,336 TJ
in 2023
All-time low
127,046 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Fuelwood — Energy production in Cameroon, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200720241990: 127.0k TJ1991: 130.5k TJ1992: 134.1k TJ1993: 137.8k TJ1994: 142.7k TJ1995: 147.7k TJ1996: 152.0k TJ1997: 156.4k TJ1998: 160.7k TJ1999: 164.8k TJ2000: 168.5k TJ2001: 172.2k TJ2002: 184.1k TJ2003: 189.2k TJ2004: 194.4k TJ2005: 199.8k TJ2006: 205.3k TJ2007: 168.1k TJ2008: 171.5k TJ2009: 179.3k TJ2010: 179.5k TJ2011: 194.5k TJ2012: 209.6k TJ2013: 224.7k TJ2014: 239.8k TJ2015: 254.9k TJ2016: 262.7k TJ2017: 270.2k TJ2018: 277.8k TJ2019: 285.6k TJ2020: 293.5k TJ2021: 301.3k TJ2022: 309.2k TJ2023: 317.3k TJ2024: 317.3k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 317,336 TJ for fuelwood — energy production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 32.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy production in Cameroon peaked at 317,336 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 127,046 TJ, in 1990.

That places Cameroon 19th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 145,372 TJ 127,046 TJ 164,848 TJ 10
2000s 183,243 TJ 168,122 TJ 205,315 TJ 10
2010s 239,940 TJ 179,451 TJ 285,599 TJ 10
2020s 307,730 TJ 293,453 TJ 317,336 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 16 Guatemala 381,078 TJ compare
  2. 17 Côte d'Ivoire 362,185 TJ compare
  3. 18 Mozambique 348,810 TJ compare
  4. 20 Philippines 310,368 TJ compare
  5. 21 Zambia 298,619 TJ compare
  6. 22 Myanmar 298,463 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fuelwood — energy production in Cameroon?
Fuelwood — energy production in Cameroon was 317,336 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 317,336 TJ in 2023.
What is the lowest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 127,046 TJ in 1990.
How does Cameroon rank for fuelwood — energy production?
Cameroon ranks 19th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is fuelwood — energy production rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fuelwood — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fuelwood — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,098 data points, 1990–2024
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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.