Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual in Cameroon
Cameroon: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual was 17.9 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual in Cameroon, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 17.9 % change on previous year for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,793.2% on the previous year and up 231.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual in Cameroon peaked at 64.21 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -43.15 % change on previous year, in 1994.
That places Cameroon 25th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 6.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 7.04 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 1968 | 8.38 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 1969 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 1970 | 0.31 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 1971 | 10.87 % change on previous year | +3408.1% |
| 1972 | 18.76 % change on previous year | +72.6% |
| 1973 | 25.3 % change on previous year | +34.8% |
| 1974 | 8.91 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 1975 | 35.19 % change on previous year | +294.8% |
| 1976 | 5.43 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 1977 | 13.63 % change on previous year | +151.2% |
| 1978 | 19.16 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 1979 | 64.21 % change on previous year | +235.0% |
| 1980 | 28.23 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 1981 | 16.51 % change on previous year | -41.5% |
| 1982 | 9.55 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 1983 | 13.81 % change on previous year | +44.5% |
| 1984 | 11.3 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 1985 | 15.77 % change on previous year | +39.5% |
| 1986 | 31.36 % change on previous year | +98.8% |
| 1987 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 1988 | -8.6 % change on previous year | +446.5% |
| 1989 | -7.96 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 11.02 % change on previous year | -238.5% |
| 1991 | -3.43 % change on previous year | -131.1% |
| 1992 | -11.36 % change on previous year | +231.4% |
| 1993 | 55.51 % change on previous year | -588.5% |
| 1994 | -43.15 % change on previous year | -177.7% |
| 1995 | 17.1 % change on previous year | -139.6% |
| 1996 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -68.2% |
| 1997 | -7.37 % change on previous year | -235.6% |
| 1998 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 1999 | 2.06 % change on previous year | +34.3% |
| 2000 | -5.24 % change on previous year | -354.5% |
| 2001 | -4.7 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 18.95 % change on previous year | -503.0% |
| 2003 | 33.05 % change on previous year | +74.4% |
| 2004 | 14.79 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 2005 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 2006 | 10.01 % change on previous year | +112.4% |
| 2007 | 8.14 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 17.85 % change on previous year | +119.5% |
| 2009 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -117.9% |
| 2010 | -4 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 2011 | 11.06 % change on previous year | -376.6% |
| 2012 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -84.8% |
| 2013 | 12.34 % change on previous year | +632.2% |
| 2014 | 3.71 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 2015 | -13.6 % change on previous year | -466.7% |
| 2016 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 2017 | 7.11 % change on previous year | +504.8% |
| 2018 | 12.6 % change on previous year | +77.3% |
| 2019 | -4.16 % change on previous year | -133.0% |
| 2020 | -0.616 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 2021 | 17.37 % change on previous year | -2919.2% |
| 2022 | 9.13 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 2023 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -78.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9456 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2025 | 17.9 % change on previous year | +1793.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.67 % change on previous year | 4.85 % change on previous year | 8.38 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 20.18 % change on previous year | 0.31 % change on previous year | 64.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.84 % change on previous year | -8.6 % change on previous year | 31.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.74 % change on previous year | -43.15 % change on previous year | 55.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.44 % change on previous year | -5.24 % change on previous year | 33.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.79 % change on previous year | -13.6 % change on previous year | 12.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.78 % change on previous year | -0.616 % change on previous year | 17.9 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 22 Tanzania, United Republic of 18.61 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Senegal 18.6 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Central African Republic 18.05 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Sao Tome and Principe 17.57 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Burundi 16.96 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Madagascar 16.31 % change on previous year 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 122,171 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2477 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 488.65 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 13.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 144.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 284,358 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual in Cameroon?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual in Cameroon was 17.9 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 64.21 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -43.15 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Cameroon rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual?
- Cameroon ranks 25th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 231.6%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Industry (including construction), value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Industry (including construction), value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.