Exports of goods and services (current US$) in Cameroon
Cameroon: Exports of goods and services (current US$) was 7.71 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Cameroon, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 7.71 billion current US$ for exports of goods and services in 2025.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Cameroon peaked at 8.59 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 178.69 million current US$, in 1966.
Cameroon ranks 119th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current US$) in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 193.42 million current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 178.69 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1967 | 193.09 million current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 231.46 million current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1969 | 257.35 million current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1970 | 301.73 million current US$ | +17.2% |
| 1971 | 284.72 million current US$ | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 305.52 million current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 393.47 million current US$ | +28.8% |
| 1974 | 548.80 million current US$ | +39.5% |
| 1975 | 648.12 million current US$ | +18.1% |
| 1976 | 656.20 million current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 850.70 million current US$ | +29.6% |
| 1978 | 1.10 billion current US$ | +29.7% |
| 1979 | 1.25 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1980 | 1.86 billion current US$ | +49.2% |
| 1981 | 1.45 billion current US$ | -22.3% |
| 1982 | 2.20 billion current US$ | +51.9% |
| 1983 | 2.09 billion current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 2.45 billion current US$ | +17.2% |
| 1985 | 2.86 billion current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1986 | 2.76 billion current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 2.18 billion current US$ | -21.1% |
| 1988 | 1.96 billion current US$ | -9.9% |
| 1989 | 2.28 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1990 | 2.49 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 2.37 billion current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 2.48 billion current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 2.65 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 1.91 billion current US$ | -27.9% |
| 1995 | 2.35 billion current US$ | +22.8% |
| 1996 | 2.69 billion current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1997 | 2.88 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 2.48 billion current US$ | -13.6% |
| 1999 | 2.25 billion current US$ | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 2.63 billion current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2001 | 2.77 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 2.85 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 3.10 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 3.87 billion current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2005 | 4.34 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 5.06 billion current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 6.46 billion current US$ | +27.7% |
| 2008 | 7.49 billion current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 5.47 billion current US$ | -26.9% |
| 2010 | 6.15 billion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 7.42 billion current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 7.20 billion current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 7.97 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 8.59 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 6.76 billion current US$ | -21.3% |
| 2016 | 6.41 billion current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 6.62 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 7.49 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 7.87 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 6.21 billion current US$ | -21.1% |
| 2021 | 7.43 billion current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2022 | 8.57 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2023 | 8.23 billion current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 8.35 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 7.71 billion current US$ | -7.7% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 7.71 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.50 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 7.71 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.32 billion current US$, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 210.80 million current US$ | 178.69 million current US$ | 257.35 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 633.99 million current US$ | 284.72 million current US$ | 1.25 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.21 billion current US$ | 1.45 billion current US$ | 2.86 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.45 billion current US$ | 1.91 billion current US$ | 2.88 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.40 billion current US$ | 2.63 billion current US$ | 7.49 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.25 billion current US$ | 6.15 billion current US$ | 8.59 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.75 billion current US$ | 6.21 billion current US$ | 8.57 billion current US$ | 6 |
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -0.6569 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.7283 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -5.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.5318 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 17.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Cameroon?
- Exports of goods and services in Cameroon was 7.71 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 8.59 billion current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 178.69 million current US$ in 1966.
- How does Cameroon rank for exports of goods and services?
- Cameroon ranks 119th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.