Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Cameroon
Cameroon: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 76.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Cameroon stood at 76.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 19.9% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 185.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 44.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1979.
That places Cameroon 44th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 58.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 51.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1967 | 50.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 54.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 60.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1970 | 72.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 1971 | 63.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1972 | 51.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1973 | 46.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1974 | 61.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.8% |
| 1975 | 48.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1976 | 54.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1977 | 61.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1978 | 53.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1979 | 44.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1980 | 58.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.4% |
| 1981 | 59.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 109.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +83.7% |
| 1983 | 115.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 146.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 1985 | 150.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 80.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -46.3% |
| 1987 | 50.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -37.8% |
| 1988 | 47.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 66.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.3% |
| 1990 | 54.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1991 | 56.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 54.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 46.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1994 | 119.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +157.0% |
| 1995 | 107.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1996 | 124.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1997 | 155.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 1998 | 129.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1999 | 119.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 176.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +47.6% |
| 2001 | 185.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 159.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 112.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 2004 | 108.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 117.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 126.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 129.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 120.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 92.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 2010 | 110.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2011 | 114.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 121.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 116.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 116.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 124.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 112.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 106.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 104.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 116.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 87.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 2021 | 91.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 120.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.7% |
| 2023 | 102.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2024 | 95.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2025 | 76.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 50.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 60.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 55.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 44.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 72.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 88.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 47.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 150.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 46.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 155.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 132.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 92.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 185.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 104.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 124.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 76.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 120.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 41 Benin 99.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Niger 91.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Guinea-Bissau 80.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Sri Lanka 57.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Serbia 56.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Iceland 51.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Cameroon?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 76.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 185.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- How does Cameroon rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 44th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.