Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Cameroon
Cameroon: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 13.18 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
13.18 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
70th
of 190 countries
All-time high
13.18 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
102,388 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
59
1965–2023
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 13.18 million current LCU per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 13.18 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 102,388 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places Cameroon 70th out of 190 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.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 102,388 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 104,292 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 110,004 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1968 | 134,966 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1969 | 138,351 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 166,064 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1971 | 195,680 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1972 | 208,373 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 215,142 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 250,471 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1975 | 330,858 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 1976 | 400,880 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1977 | 490,576 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1978 | 625,965 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1979 | 752,258 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1980 | 809,391 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1982 | 1.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1983 | 1.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1984 | 2.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1985 | 2.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1986 | 1.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 1987 | 1.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1988 | 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 1989 | 1.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 1.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1992 | 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1993 | 946,847 current LCU per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 1994 | 1.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +70.9% |
| 1995 | 1.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 2.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 1997 | 2.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1998 | 2.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 2.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 3.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2001 | 4.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2002 | 4.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 4.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2004 | 4.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 4.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 5.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 6.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 7.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2009 | 6.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2010 | 7.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 8.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 8.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 9.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 10.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 9.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 9.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 9.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 10.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 11.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 9.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 2021 | 10.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2022 | 12.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2023 | 13.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 118,000 current LCU per square kilometre | 102,388 current LCU per square kilometre | 138,351 current LCU per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 363,627 current LCU per square kilometre | 166,064 current LCU per square kilometre | 752,258 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | 809,391 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | 946,847 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 11.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | 13.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 67 Burkina Faso 15.25 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 68 Bahrain 15.22 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 69 United States Virgin Islands 14.45 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 71 Angola 13.02 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 72 Nepal 12.94 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 73 Guinea-Bissau 12.85 million current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,313 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 14.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 2,097 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 618.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 1.22 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Cameroon?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Cameroon was 13.18 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 13.18 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 102,388 current LCU per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Cameroon rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 70th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.