Service exports and imports gdp in Cameroon
Cameroon: Service exports and imports gdp was 7.9 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7.9
Change on year
down 15.5%
World rank
176th
of 198 countries
All-time high
19.07
in 2001
All-time low
7
in 1993
Years of data
48
1977–2024
Service exports and imports gdp in Cameroon, 1977–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service exports and imports gdp in Cameroon is 7.9, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.5% on the previous year and down 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports and imports gdp in Cameroon peaked at 19.07 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 7, in 1993.
Cameroon ranks 176th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Service exports and imports gdp in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 14.64 | — |
| 1978 | 14.38 | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 13.79 | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 16.75 | +21.4% |
| 1981 | 16.83 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 17.84 | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 16.86 | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 16.01 | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 16.79 | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 11.9 | -29.1% |
| 1987 | 11.22 | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 11.12 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 13.69 | +23.2% |
| 1990 | 11.59 | -15.4% |
| 1991 | 12.91 | +11.4% |
| 1992 | 10.89 | -15.6% |
| 1993 | 7 | -35.8% |
| 1994 | 9.26 | +32.3% |
| 1995 | 7.39 | -20.1% |
| 1996 | 13.87 | +87.6% |
| 1997 | 12.94 | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 11.95 | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 10.07 | -15.7% |
| 2000 | 16.32 | +62.0% |
| 2001 | 19.07 | +16.9% |
| 2002 | 18.78 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 11.72 | -37.6% |
| 2004 | 13.84 | +18.1% |
| 2005 | 12.48 | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 11.97 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 13.12 | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 15.11 | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 11.54 | -23.6% |
| 2010 | 11.06 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 12.55 | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 12.46 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 13.38 | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 12.89 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 11.53 | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 11.55 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 12.15 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 12.07 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 12.68 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 9.38 | -26.0% |
| 2021 | 8.96 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 9.6 | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 9.35 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 7.9 | -15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.27 | 13.79 | 14.64 | 3 |
| 1980s | 14.9 | 11.12 | 17.84 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.79 | 7 | 13.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.39 | 11.54 | 19.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.23 | 11.06 | 13.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.04 | 7.9 | 9.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 173 Sierra Leone 8.08 compare
- 174 Papua New Guinea 8.02 compare
- 175 Ecuador 7.95 compare
- 177 Mexico 7.61 compare
- 178 Tajikistan 7.43 compare
- 179 Indonesia 7.3 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,489 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 449.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 886,423 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -9.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1304 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports and imports gdp in Cameroon?
- Service exports and imports gdp in Cameroon was 7.9 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest service exports and imports gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 19.07 in 2001.
- What is the lowest service exports and imports gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 1993.
- How does Cameroon rank for service exports and imports gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 176th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is service exports and imports gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.7%. 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 Service exports and imports gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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