Proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs in Cameroon
Cameroon: Proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs was 69.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs in Cameroon, 2005–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs in Cameroon stood at 69.7.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs in Cameroon peaked at 74 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 56.28, in 2020.
That places Cameroon 80th out of 230 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 74 | — |
| 2010 | 68.81 | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 67.6 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 65.19 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 69.14 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 69.7 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 60.91 | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 56.28 | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 59.57 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 70.83 | +18.9% |
| 2023 | 69.5 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 69.7 | +0.3% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 69.7 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 68.13, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 69.7 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 67.67, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74 | 74 | 74 | 1 |
| 2010s | 66.89 | 60.91 | 69.7 | 6 |
| 2020s | 65.18 | 56.28 | 70.83 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More economy & growth data for Cameroon
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 5.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -0.6569 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.7283 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -5.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.5318 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 17.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs in Cameroon?
- Proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs in Cameroon was 69.7 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 74 in 2005.
- What is the lowest proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.28 in 2020.
- How does Cameroon rank for proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs?
- Cameroon ranks 80th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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