Electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Cameroon
Cameroon: Electricity, gas and water supply, value added was 173.74 million current US$ in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Cameroon, 1965–2007
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2007, electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Cameroon stood at 173.74 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 139.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Cameroon peaked at 848.72 million current US$ in 1983 and was at its lowest, 9.39 million current US$, in 1965.
Cameroon ranks 23rd of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.01 million current US$ | 9.39 million current US$ | 15.71 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 30.32 million current US$ | 16.40 million current US$ | 66.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 217.33 million current US$ | 74.82 million current US$ | 848.72 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 126.60 million current US$ | 59.97 million current US$ | 226.71 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 116.98 million current US$ | 61.73 million current US$ | 182.64 million current US$ | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0013 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 764.54 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 558.26 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0018 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.7552 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 1,489 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Cameroon?
- Electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Cameroon was 173.74 million current US$ in 2007, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest electricity, gas and water supply, value added recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 848.72 million current US$ in 1983.
- What is the lowest electricity, gas and water supply, value added recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.39 million current US$ in 1965.
- How does Cameroon rank for electricity, gas and water supply, value added?
- Cameroon ranks 23rd out of 52 countries with data for 2007.
- Is electricity, gas and water supply, value added rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Electricity, gas and water supply, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in gas, electricity and water is defined as the value of output of the ‘Electricity, Gas and Water supply' industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Gas, electricity and water is a subset of industry (ISIC 40-41). Data are in current U.S. dollars.