Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon
Cameroon: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre was 13,650 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon is 13,650 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 13,650 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 164.01 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1965.
Cameroon ranks 147th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 164.01 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 173.94 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1967 | 193.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1968 | 205.08 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 228.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1970 | 249.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 270.43 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 329.04 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1973 | 411.91 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1974 | 448.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 621.87 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 1976 | 646.28 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 643.22 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 812.79 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1979 | 1,013 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1980 | 1,243 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1981 | 1,352 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1982 | 1,590 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1983 | 1,615 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 1,736 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 1,989 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1986 | 3,005 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.1% |
| 1987 | 3,523 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1988 | 3,411 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 3,273 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 3,693 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1991 | 3,548 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 3,557 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 5,789 current US$ per square kilometre | +62.7% |
| 1994 | 3,192 current US$ per square kilometre | -44.9% |
| 1995 | 3,831 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1996 | 3,758 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 3,592 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 3,672 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 3,776 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 3,295 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 3,367 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 4,080 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2003 | 5,264 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2004 | 6,138 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 6,202 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 6,686 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 7,699 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 8,387 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 8,792 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 8,449 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 9,842 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 9,909 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 10,866 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 11,172 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 9,778 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 9,901 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 10,472 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 11,567 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 10,763 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 11,369 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 12,661 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 12,538 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 13,650 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 193.04 current US$ per square kilometre | 164.01 current US$ per square kilometre | 228.67 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 544.66 current US$ per square kilometre | 249.51 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,013 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,274 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,243 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,523 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,841 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,192 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,789 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,991 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,295 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,792 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,272 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,449 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,567 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,554 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,369 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,650 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 144 Gabon 15,453 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Zimbabwe 14,167 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 146 Kenya 13,857 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Tuvalu 13,410 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 149 Bahamas 13,047 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 150 Nepal 13,002 current US$ 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1457 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 287.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 84.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 167,202 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.108 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 213.04 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 122,171 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 17.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon was 13,650 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 13,650 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 164.01 current US$ per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Cameroon rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 147th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) 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.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) 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.