Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon
Cameroon: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 17,403 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
17,403 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
160th
of 190 countries
All-time high
18,174 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
378.01 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
59
1965–2023
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 17,403 current US$ per square kilometre for exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 18,174 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 378.01 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1966.
Cameroon ranks 160th of 190 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 (current US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 409.18 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 378.01 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1967 | 408.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 489.63 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1969 | 544.41 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1970 | 638.3 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1971 | 602.32 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 646.32 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 832.37 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1974 | 1,161 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1975 | 1,371 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1976 | 1,388 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 1,800 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1978 | 2,333 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1979 | 2,639 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1980 | 3,937 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.2% |
| 1981 | 3,058 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1982 | 4,645 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.9% |
| 1983 | 4,418 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 5,178 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1985 | 6,046 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1986 | 5,840 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 4,609 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 1988 | 4,150 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1989 | 4,824 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1990 | 5,258 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 5,009 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 5,247 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 5,611 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 4,045 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 1995 | 4,969 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1996 | 5,694 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1997 | 6,083 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 5,253 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1999 | 4,754 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 5,556 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2001 | 5,853 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 6,038 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 6,567 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 8,183 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2005 | 9,181 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 10,696 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 13,656 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 2008 | 15,835 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 11,572 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 2010 | 13,017 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 15,700 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 15,231 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 16,867 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 18,174 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 14,302 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2016 | 13,556 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 14,014 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 15,837 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 16,657 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 13,142 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 2021 | 15,720 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2022 | 18,127 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2023 | 17,403 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 17,403 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32,061 current US$ per square kilometre, 54% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 17,403 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19,954 current US$ per square kilometre, 87% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 445.94 current US$ per square kilometre | 378.01 current US$ per square kilometre | 544.41 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 1,341 current US$ per square kilometre | 602.32 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,639 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,671 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,058 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,046 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,192 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,045 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,083 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,314 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,556 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,835 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,335 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,017 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,174 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,098 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,142 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,127 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 157 Solomon Islands 19,511 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Sierra Leone 18,634 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Turkmenistan 17,998 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 161 Gambia 16,603 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Malawi 15,939 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 163 Zimbabwe 15,872 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$), annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon was 17,403 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 18,174 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 378.01 current US$ per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Cameroon rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 160th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current US$) 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 (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current US$) 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.