Solid biofuels — Energy production in Cameroon
Cameroon: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 325,229 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Cameroon, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, solid biofuels — energy production in Cameroon stood at 325,229 TJ. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Cameroon peaked at 325,229 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 159,987 TJ, in 1990.
Cameroon ranks 36th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 182,320 TJ | 159,987 TJ | 205,914 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 213,999 TJ | 176,094 TJ | 247,485 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 247,273 TJ | 187,026 TJ | 292,705 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 315,370 TJ | 300,721 TJ | 325,229 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More environment data for Cameroon
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.36 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 28.7 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 273.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 4.23 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 20.07 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 17.73 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,767 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 62.21 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 6,200 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy production in Cameroon?
- Solid biofuels — energy production in Cameroon was 325,229 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 325,229 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 159,987 TJ in 1990.
- How does Cameroon rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Cameroon ranks 36th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. 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 Solid biofuels — Energy production. 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.