Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon
Cameroon: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 17,670 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
17,670 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
170th
of 198 countries
All-time high
18,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
2,054 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1977
Years of data
47
1977–2023
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon is 17,670 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 18,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,054 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1977.
Cameroon ranks 170th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2,054 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 2,755 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1979 | 3,608 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1980 | 4,355 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1981 | 3,808 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1982 | 3,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 3,824 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 4,239 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 4,495 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 5,382 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1987 | 4,443 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1988 | 4,866 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 4,928 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 5,305 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 5,000 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 4,953 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 4,017 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1994 | 3,776 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 4,316 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 5,284 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1997 | 5,278 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 5,093 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 4,609 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 5,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2001 | 5,977 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 6,343 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 6,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 8,089 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2005 | 8,963 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 10,301 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 13,400 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2008 | 15,559 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 11,285 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 2010 | 11,875 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 15,910 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 2012 | 15,622 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 16,983 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 18,198 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 14,249 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 2016 | 13,217 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 13,853 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 15,445 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 16,354 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 12,956 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2021 | 15,753 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2022 | 18,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2023 | 17,670 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 17,670 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39,721 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 44% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 17,670 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19,653 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 90% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,806 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,054 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,608 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 4,412 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,382 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,763 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,776 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,305 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,220 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,559 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,171 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,875 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,198 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,165 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,956 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 167 Solomon Islands 19,508 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 168 Sierra Leone 19,140 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 169 Iran 18,251 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 171 Suriname 15,782 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 172 Malawi 15,748 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 173 Tanzania 15,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 63.42 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.18 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 888.22 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 8.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 30.5 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon?
- Exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon was 17,670 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 18,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,054 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Cameroon rank for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 170th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.