Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Cameroon

Cameroon: Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources was 79.55 in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
79.55
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
17th
of 222 countries
All-time high
86.31
in 2005
All-time low
76.88
in 2014
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Cameroon, 2000–2022

0204060802000201120222000: 84.62001: 85.32002: 85.22003: 85.32004: 85.52005: 86.32006: 85.52007: 80.82008: 80.82009: 79.22010: 78.72011: 78.62012: 78.62013: 77.72014: 76.92015: 78.12016: 78.82017: 79.22018: 78.72019: 78.92020: 78.92021: 79.42022: 79.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Cameroon is 79.55, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Cameroon peaked at 86.31 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 76.88, in 2014.

That places Cameroon 17th out of 222 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 83.87 79.22 86.31 10
2010s 78.42 76.88 79.24 10
2020s 79.29 78.93 79.55 3

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 14 Burundi 80.21 compare
  2. 15 Eritrea, The State of 80.11 compare
  3. 16 Rwanda 79.89 compare
  4. 18 Niger 77.87 compare
  5. 19 Tanzania 77.45 compare
  6. 20 Haiti 76.26 compare

See the full ranking of 228 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Cameroon?
Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Cameroon was 79.55 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of final energy consumption from renewable sources recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 86.31 in 2005.
What is the lowest share of final energy consumption from renewable sources recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 76.88 in 2014.
How does Cameroon rank for share of final energy consumption from renewable sources?
Cameroon ranks 17th out of 222 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of final energy consumption from renewable sources rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 5,139 data points, 2000–2022
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