Direct disaster loss as a share of gdp in Cameroon
Cameroon: Direct disaster loss as a share of gdp was 0.02 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.02
World rank
13th
of 126 countries
All-time high
0.02
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2019
Direct disaster loss as a share of gdp in Cameroon, 2006–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 0.02 for direct disaster loss as a share of gdp in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Over the whole period, direct disaster loss as a share of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 0.02 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.
That places Cameroon 13th out of 126 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Direct disaster loss as a share of gdp in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0.02 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.004 | 0 | 0.02 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 10 Marshall Islands 0.03 compare
- 10 New Zealand 0.03 compare
- 10 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.03 compare
- 13 Argentina 0.02 compare
- 13 Eswatini 0.02 compare
- 13 Madagascar 0.02 compare
- 13 Mali 0.02 compare
- 13 Ukraine 0.02 compare
More economy & growth data for Cameroon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.05 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 535.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 1.06 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 2.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6931 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 1,367 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 2.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 413.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct disaster loss as a share of gdp in Cameroon?
- Direct disaster loss as a share of gdp in Cameroon was 0.02 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest direct disaster loss as a share of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.02 in 2019.
- What is the lowest direct disaster loss as a share of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
- How does Cameroon rank for direct disaster loss as a share of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 13th out of 126 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Direct disaster loss as a share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 9 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).