Batouri Facts

Area9.9 km²
Population75,529
Male Population37,203 (49.3%)
Female Population38,326 (50.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+16.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-15.6%
Median Age16.4 years (Male: 15.7, Female: 17)
GDP per capita (PPP)$2,398 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneWest Africa Time
Lat & Lng4.43333, 14.36667

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Batouri Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population64,99983,24989,462101,16275,52979,34384,149
Population Density6,540.8 / km²8,377.3 / km²9,002.5 / km²10,179.8 / km²7,600.4 / km²7,984.2 / km²8,467.8 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Batouri Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 15.6% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Batouri+16.2%-9.3%-15.6%
East Region (Cameroon)
Cameroon
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Batouri Median Age

Median Age: 16.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Batouri16.4 yrs17 yrs15.7 yrs
East Region (Cameroon)16.7 yrs17.2 yrs16.2 yrs
Cameroon18 yrs18.4 yrs17.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Batouri Population Density

Population Density: 7,600 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Batouri75,5299.9 km²7,600 / km²
East Region (Cameroon)934,642108,927.7 km²8.6 / km²
Cameroon23.2 million463,892.8 km²50 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Batouri Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1730 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Batouri Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$3,513$3,181$2,992$2,345$2,133$2,345$2,432$2,398
Total GDP$137.9M$138.3M$139.8M$116.5M$112.4M$128.3M$126.8M$127.8M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Batouri CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Batouri23,073 tn0.31 tn2,321.8 tons/km²
East Region (Cameroon)278,319 tn0.3 tn2.6 tons/km²
Cameroon6,943,081 tn0.3 tn15 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Batouri CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)23,073 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.31 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,321.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Batouri

Batouri is a town and commune in the East Province of Cameroon. It is the second largest municipality in the province after the provincial capital Bertoua. It is located on the main (though unpaved) road connecting Bertoua to the Central African Repu..

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