ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon
Cameroon: ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1986–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon stood at 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1986.
That places Cameroon 109th out of 188 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.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +496.5% |
| 1989 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -82.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1297.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -68.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +88.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +592.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +248.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -54.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +458.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +109.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +88.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +106.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -65.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +144.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +1297.1% | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1996 | +592.0% | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1988 | +496.5% | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2002 | +458.3% | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 106 Oman 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Faroe Islands 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Cape Verde 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Niger 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 East Timor 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 United States 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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 ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon?
- Ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- How does Cameroon rank for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 109th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. 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 ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- ICT service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.