Fruit consumption by fruit type in Cameroon
Cameroon: Fruit consumption by fruit type was 0.02 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.02
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
115th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.04
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fruit consumption by fruit type in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fruit consumption by fruit type in Cameroon stood at 0.02.
That represents a change of down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption by fruit type in Cameroon peaked at 0.04 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
That places Cameroon 115th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fruit consumption by fruit type in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0.0105 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0.0106 | — |
| 1984 | 0.0106 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0106 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0106 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0106 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0106 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0106 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0107 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0107 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0213 | +100.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0213 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0107 | -50.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0213 | +100.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0213 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0214 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0214 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0214 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0214 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0214 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0213 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0213 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0213 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0212 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0212 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0212 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0211 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0316 | +49.5% |
| 2010 | 0.03 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 2015 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 2016 | 0.04 | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 0.03 | -25.0% |
| 2018 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 2021 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.02 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0105, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.02 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.02, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit consumption by fruit type in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +100.1% | 0.0107 | 0.0213 |
| 1995 | +100.1% | 0.0107 | 0.0213 |
| 1974 | -100.0% | 0.0105 | 0 |
| 2015 | +50.0% | 0.02 | 0.03 |
| 1994 | -50.0% | 0.0213 | 0.0107 |
| 2009 | +49.5% | 0.0211 | 0.0316 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.001 | 0 | 0.0105 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0074 | 0 | 0.0106 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0181 | 0.0107 | 0.0214 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0223 | 0.0211 | 0.0316 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More economy & growth data for Cameroon
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 5.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption by fruit type in Cameroon?
- Fruit consumption by fruit type in Cameroon was 0.02 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fruit consumption by fruit type recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.04 in 2016.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption by fruit type recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for fruit consumption by fruit type?
- Cameroon ranks 115th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption by fruit type rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fruit consumption by fruit type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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