Tourism gdp proportion of total gdp in Cameroon
Cameroon: Tourism gdp proportion of total gdp was 4.82 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
4.82
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
30th
of 99 countries
All-time high
5.09
in 2019
All-time low
3.2
in 2014
Years of data
10
2012–2021
Tourism gdp proportion of total gdp in Cameroon, 2012–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 4.82 for tourism gdp proportion of total gdp in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tourism gdp proportion of total gdp in Cameroon peaked at 5.09 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.2, in 2014.
Cameroon ranks 30th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Tourism gdp proportion of total gdp in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3.3 | — |
| 2013 | 3.4 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 3.2 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 3.7 | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 4 | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 4.1 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 5.06 | +23.4% |
| 2019 | 5.09 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 4.65 | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 4.82 | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.98 | 3.2 | 5.09 | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.74 | 4.65 | 4.82 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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 (current US$), annual growth rate 10.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,972 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 581.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 1.15 million current LCU per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tourism gdp proportion of total gdp in Cameroon?
- Tourism gdp proportion of total gdp in Cameroon was 4.82 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tourism gdp proportion of total gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 5.09 in 2019.
- What is the lowest tourism gdp proportion of total gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2 in 2014.
- How does Cameroon rank for tourism gdp proportion of total gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 30th out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tourism gdp proportion of total gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tourism gdp proportion of total gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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