Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon
Cameroon: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1457 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon stood at 0.1457 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 13.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 0.1695 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0809 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1979.
That places Cameroon 48th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0952 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.0966 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0977 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0927 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0982 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.1024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0982 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0896 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0809 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1111 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1276 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1318 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1405 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1417 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1691 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1695 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1667 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1601 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1574 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1543 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1474 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1453 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1553 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1541 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1503 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1511 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1521 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1488 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1519 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1553 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1523 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1451 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1435 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1371 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1368 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1283 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1318 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1322 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 0.1457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0927 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0982 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0971 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0809 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1405 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1554 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1695 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1503 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1434 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1283 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1553 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 45 Morocco 0.1493 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Zimbabwe 0.1491 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Tunisia 0.1479 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Egypt 0.145 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Uganda 0.1447 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1438 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 (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$), annual 17.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2477 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0.1457 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1695 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0809 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- How does Cameroon rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 48th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.