Changes in inventories in Cameroon
Cameroon: Changes in inventories was 385.75 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Cameroon, 1975–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, changes in inventories in Cameroon stood at 385.75 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 472.1% on the previous year and up 264.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Cameroon peaked at 657.52 million current US$ in 1985 and was at its lowest, -715.02 million current US$, in 1979.
Cameroon ranks 72nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -325.23 million current US$ | -715.02 million current US$ | 102.65 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 198.87 million current US$ | -117.89 million current US$ | 657.52 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -19.25 million current US$ | -164.96 million current US$ | 58.77 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -23.63 million current US$ | -50.11 million current US$ | 17.68 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.68 million current US$ | -116.58 million current US$ | 121.88 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.43 million current US$ | -216.81 million current US$ | 385.75 million current US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Cameroon
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -7.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.4% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,489 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 14.6% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 44.50 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,489 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 571.20 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 981.56 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.44 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Cameroon?
- Changes in inventories in Cameroon was 385.75 million current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 657.52 million current US$ in 1985.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -715.02 million current US$ in 1979.
- How does Cameroon rank for changes in inventories?
- Cameroon ranks 72nd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 264.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.