Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Cameroon
Cameroon: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per was 0.2477 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Cameroon, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 0.2477 current US$ per US$ of GDP for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Cameroon peaked at 0.3464 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.1596 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1978.
That places Cameroon 92nd out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.2066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.201 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1943 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1864 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1923 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1886 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1862 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1787 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1896 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1839 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1596 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 1980 | 0.2347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1982 | 0.3025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1983 | 0.3312 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 0.3464 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 0.3432 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.3249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.2905 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2832 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2896 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2875 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2888 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2511 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2913 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1994 | 0.301 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2888 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2983 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2754 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2746 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2848 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2618 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2748 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2768 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.287 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2713 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.276 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2651 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2584 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2578 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2662 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2674 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2571 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2426 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2468 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2304 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2449 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2713 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2513 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2324 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2025 | 0.2477 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1943 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.1854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1596 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3464 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2511 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.301 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2618 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.287 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2527 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2674 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2463 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2304 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2713 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 89 Kosovo 0.2497 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Panama 0.249 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Denmark 0.2484 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Liberia 0.2453 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 El Salvador 0.2448 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Uganda 0.2427 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 122,171 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 17.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), 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$), per in Cameroon?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Cameroon was 0.2477 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3464 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1596 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- How does Cameroon rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
- Cameroon ranks 92nd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.