Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon
Cameroon: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 4,249 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 4,249 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 4,665 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 342.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1977.
Cameroon ranks 155th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 342.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 436.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1979 | 743.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +70.2% |
| 1980 | 848.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1981 | 824.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 903.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1983 | 932.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 877.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 1,055 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1986 | 988.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 870.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1988 | 970.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1989 | 1,006 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 808.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 1991 | 858.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 861.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 827.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 699.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1995 | 643.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 1,048 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +62.8% |
| 1997 | 970 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 1,120 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 930.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2000 | 1,469 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +57.8% |
| 2001 | 2,006 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2002 | 2,173 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 1,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -37.1% |
| 2004 | 2,350 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +71.9% |
| 2005 | 2,053 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 2,152 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 2,902 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2008 | 3,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 2,653 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 2,741 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 3,936 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.6% |
| 2012 | 3,444 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 4,118 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2014 | 4,297 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 3,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 2016 | 3,505 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 4,115 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2018 | 4,478 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 4,665 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 3,615 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2021 | 3,347 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 3,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 4,249 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 4,249 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 55% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 4,249 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,155 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 507.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 342.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 743.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 927.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 824.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,055 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 876.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 643.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,120 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,228 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,741 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,665 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,711 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,347 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,249 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 152 East Timor 4,668 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 153 Burundi 4,593 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Peru 4,491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 156 Solomon Islands 4,118 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Benin 4,089 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Kazakhstan 3,899 BoP, 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 63.42 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.18 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 888.22 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 8.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 30.5 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon?
- Service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon was 4,249 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 4,665 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 342.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Cameroon rank for service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 155th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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 Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service exports (BoP, current US$) 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.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service exports (BoP, current US$) 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.