Goods exports in Cameroon
Cameroon: Goods exports was 6.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goods exports in Cameroon, 1977–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 6.79 billion BoP, current US$ for goods exports in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports in Cameroon peaked at 6.92 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 809.06 million BoP, current US$, in 1977.
That places Cameroon 114th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 809.06 million BoP, current US$ | 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.87 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.32 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.42 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.92 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 111 Iceland 7.40 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 112 Honduras 6.88 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 113 Nicaragua 6.84 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 115 Burkina Faso 6.12 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 116 Ethiopia 5.58 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 117 El Salvador 5.55 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Cameroon
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -7.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.4% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,489 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 14.6% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 44.50 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,489 constant 2015 US$ (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 goods exports in Cameroon?
- Goods exports in Cameroon was 6.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods exports recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 6.92 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods exports recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 809.06 million BoP, current US$ in 1977.
- How does Cameroon rank for goods exports?
- Cameroon ranks 114th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods exports rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are 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. 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.