Food expenditure vs gdp in Cameroon
Cameroon: Food expenditure vs gdp was 575.75 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
575.75
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
94th
of 104 countries
All-time high
575.75
in 2023
All-time low
453.2
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Food expenditure vs gdp in Cameroon, 2017–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food expenditure vs gdp in Cameroon is 575.75, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
That places Cameroon 94th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 474.5 | 453.2 | 501.3 | 3 |
| 2020s | 521.71 | 456.22 | 575.75 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More economy & growth data for Cameroon
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -7.21 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.4 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,489 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 14.57 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 44.50 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 1,489 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 571.20 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 981.56 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.44 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food expenditure vs gdp in Cameroon?
- Food expenditure vs gdp in Cameroon was 575.75 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food expenditure vs gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 575.75 in 2023.
- What is the lowest food expenditure vs gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 453.2 in 2017.
- How does Cameroon rank for food expenditure vs gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 94th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food expenditure vs gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food expenditure vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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