Cameroon vs Kenya: Share of imports that come from China
Cameroon
20.5%
in 2024
Kenya
20.2%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
62nd
Kenya rank
64th
Share of imports that come from China over time
- Cameroon
- Kenya
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 20.5% against 20.2% in Kenya, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 62nd and Kenya ranks 64th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | Kenya |
| 1970s | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 5.2% | 1.0% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 17.3% | 1.7% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 19.7% | 0.8% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of imports that come from china, Cameroon or Kenya?
- Cameroon, at 20.5% against 20.2% in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of imports that come from china between Cameroon and Kenya?
- 0.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for share of imports that come from china?
- Cameroon ranks 62nd and Kenya ranks 64th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.