Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Cameroon
Cameroon: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate was 11.52 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Cameroon, 2007–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Cameroon stood at 11.52 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 159.5% on the previous year and down 77.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Cameroon peaked at 950 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -28.57 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Cameroon 16th out of 126 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.
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 950 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -28.57 % change on previous year | -103.0% |
| 2012 | 81.33 % change on previous year | -384.7% |
| 2013 | 13.97 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 2014 | 51.29 % change on previous year | +267.1% |
| 2015 | 44.99 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -86.9% |
| 2017 | -14.9 % change on previous year | -353.3% |
| 2018 | 28.92 % change on previous year | -294.1% |
| 2019 | -5.44 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 2020 | 27.93 % change on previous year | -613.1% |
| 2021 | -18.25 % change on previous year | -165.3% |
| 2022 | -11.82 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 2023 | -19.36 % change on previous year | +63.8% |
| 2024 | 11.52 % change on previous year | -159.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | 112.75 % change on previous year | -28.57 % change on previous year | 950 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.99 % change on previous year | -19.36 % change on previous year | 27.93 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 13 Philippines 12.97 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Turkmenistan 12.96 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Ghana 11.66 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Croatia 11.28 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Portugal 10.99 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Türkiye 10.76 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Cameroon
- Fuel imports 24.2% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 1.5% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 2.2% (2023)
- Gas production 27.35 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 939.02 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 27.35 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 939.02 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Cameroon?
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Cameroon was 11.52 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 950 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.57 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Cameroon rank for fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 16th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.