Taxes less subsidies on products in Cameroon
Cameroon: Taxes less subsidies on products was 2.44 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products in Cameroon, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, taxes less subsidies on products in Cameroon stood at 2.44 trillion current LCU.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Cameroon peaked at 2.45 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, -191,800 current LCU, in 1971.
Cameroon ranks 30th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1971 | -191,800 current LCU | — |
| 1973 | 37,200 current LCU | -119.4% |
| 1974 | -17,700 current LCU | -147.6% |
| 1975 | -22,800 current LCU | +28.8% |
| 1976 | 49,000 current LCU | -314.9% |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1980 | 117.03 billion current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 135.71 billion current LCU | +16.0% |
| 1982 | 125.40 billion current LCU | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 120.40 billion current LCU | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 241.55 billion current LCU | +100.6% |
| 1985 | 174.40 billion current LCU | -27.8% |
| 1986 | 134.78 billion current LCU | -22.7% |
| 1987 | 131.05 billion current LCU | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 106.45 billion current LCU | -18.8% |
| 1989 | 81.39 billion current LCU | -23.5% |
| 1990 | 79.20 billion current LCU | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 72.20 billion current LCU | -8.8% |
| 1992 | 81.10 billion current LCU | +12.3% |
| 1993 | 238.97 billion current LCU | +194.7% |
| 1994 | 269.67 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 328.57 billion current LCU | +21.8% |
| 1996 | 382.68 billion current LCU | +16.5% |
| 1997 | 460.56 billion current LCU | +20.3% |
| 1998 | 525.60 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 1999 | 561.06 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 628.13 billion current LCU | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 702.68 billion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 715.14 billion current LCU | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 759.67 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 660.37 billion current LCU | -13.1% |
| 2005 | 734.21 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 845.61 billion current LCU | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 906.58 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 840.45 billion current LCU | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 851.03 billion current LCU | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 851.08 billion current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 830.79 billion current LCU | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 917.01 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 1.04 trillion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 1.26 trillion current LCU | +22.1% |
| 2015 | 1.55 trillion current LCU | +22.6% |
| 2016 | 1.63 trillion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 1.82 trillion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 1.86 trillion current LCU | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.94 trillion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 1.81 trillion current LCU | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 1.90 trillion current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 1.91 trillion current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 2.04 trillion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 2.45 trillion current LCU | +20.0% |
| 2025 | 2.44 trillion current LCU | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | -16,233 current LCU | -191,800 current LCU | 49,000 current LCU | 9 |
| 1980s | 136.82 billion current LCU | 81.39 billion current LCU | 241.55 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 299.96 billion current LCU | 72.20 billion current LCU | 561.06 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 764.39 billion current LCU | 628.13 billion current LCU | 906.58 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 trillion current LCU | 830.79 billion current LCU | 1.94 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.09 trillion current LCU | 1.81 trillion current LCU | 2.45 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 12.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9406 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 1,855 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 11.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9844 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 1,942 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 572.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products in Cameroon?
- Taxes less subsidies on products in Cameroon was 2.44 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.45 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -191,800 current LCU in 1971.
- How does Cameroon rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
- Cameroon ranks 30th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.