Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Cameroon
Cameroon: Total donations received for biodiversity conservation was 84.30 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Cameroon, 2002–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 84.30 million millions of constant united states dollars for total donations received for biodiversity conservation in 2024.
The figure is up 154.8% on the previous year and up 693.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Cameroon peaked at 167.05 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2012 and was at its lowest, 140,000 millions of constant united states dollars, in 2003.
That places Cameroon 23rd out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 6.64 million millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2003 | 140,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -97.9% |
| 2004 | 32.16 million millions of constant united states dollars | +22871.4% |
| 2005 | 9.15 million millions of constant united states dollars | -71.5% |
| 2006 | 15.03 million millions of constant united states dollars | +64.3% |
| 2007 | 12.27 million millions of constant united states dollars | -18.4% |
| 2008 | 16.54 million millions of constant united states dollars | +34.8% |
| 2009 | 12.32 million millions of constant united states dollars | -25.5% |
| 2010 | 13.51 million millions of constant united states dollars | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 110.25 million millions of constant united states dollars | +716.1% |
| 2012 | 167.05 million millions of constant united states dollars | +51.5% |
| 2013 | 9.07 million millions of constant united states dollars | -94.6% |
| 2014 | 10.63 million millions of constant united states dollars | +17.2% |
| 2015 | 55.92 million millions of constant united states dollars | +426.1% |
| 2016 | 24.28 million millions of constant united states dollars | -56.6% |
| 2017 | 82.43 million millions of constant united states dollars | +239.5% |
| 2018 | 48.76 million millions of constant united states dollars | -40.8% |
| 2019 | 40.49 million millions of constant united states dollars | -17.0% |
| 2020 | 21.87 million millions of constant united states dollars | -46.0% |
| 2021 | 46.67 million millions of constant united states dollars | +113.4% |
| 2022 | 68.30 million millions of constant united states dollars | +46.3% |
| 2023 | 33.08 million millions of constant united states dollars | -51.6% |
| 2024 | 84.30 million millions of constant united states dollars | +154.8% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 84.30 million millions of constant united states dollars is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.62 million millions of constant united states dollars, 3.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 84.30 million millions of constant united states dollars is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.60 million millions of constant united states dollars, 3.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +22871.4% | 140,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 32.16 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2011 | +716.1% | 13.51 million millions of constant united states dollars | 110.25 million millions of constant united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.03 million millions of constant united states dollars | 140,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 32.16 million millions of constant united states dollars | 8 |
| 2010s | 56.24 million millions of constant united states dollars | 9.07 million millions of constant united states dollars | 167.05 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.84 million millions of constant united states dollars | 21.87 million millions of constant united states dollars | 84.30 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 20 Zambia 92.03 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 21 Tanzania 88.81 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 22 Mali 85.64 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 24 Mauritania 83.50 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 25 Philippines 83.23 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 26 Peru 83.04 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
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)
- 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Cameroon?
- Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Cameroon was 84.30 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total donations received for biodiversity conservation recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 167.05 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2012.
- What is the lowest total donations received for biodiversity conservation recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 140,000 millions of constant united states dollars in 2003.
- How does Cameroon rank for total donations received for biodiversity conservation?
- Cameroon ranks 23rd out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total donations received for biodiversity conservation rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 693.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total donations received for biodiversity conservation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total official development assistance for biodiversity, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars).