Wine consumption per capita in Cameroon
Cameroon: Wine consumption per capita was 0.0864 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Wine consumption per capita in Cameroon, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 0.0864 for wine consumption per capita in 2022.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine consumption per capita in Cameroon peaked at 0.69 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.03, in 1991.
That places Cameroon 113th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wine consumption per capita in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.42 | — |
| 1962 | 0.42 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.37 | -11.9% |
| 1964 | 0.41 | +10.8% |
| 1965 | 0.41 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.49 | +19.5% |
| 1967 | 0.59 | +20.4% |
| 1968 | 0.49 | -16.9% |
| 1969 | 0.53 | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 0.52 | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.45 | -13.5% |
| 1972 | 0.49 | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 0.61 | +24.5% |
| 1974 | 0.69 | +13.1% |
| 1975 | 0.55 | -20.3% |
| 1976 | 0.65 | +18.2% |
| 1977 | 0.33 | -49.2% |
| 1978 | 0.09 | -72.7% |
| 1979 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.07 | -22.2% |
| 1981 | 0.04 | -42.9% |
| 1982 | 0.13 | +225.0% |
| 1983 | 0.09 | -30.8% |
| 1984 | 0.08 | -11.1% |
| 1985 | 0.09 | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 0.08 | -11.1% |
| 1987 | 0.12 | +50.0% |
| 1988 | 0.14 | +16.7% |
| 1989 | 0.13 | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.11 | -15.4% |
| 1991 | 0.03 | -72.7% |
| 1992 | 0.11 | +266.7% |
| 1993 | 0.07 | -36.4% |
| 1994 | 0.05 | -28.6% |
| 1995 | 0.06 | +20.0% |
| 1996 | 0.05 | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 0.09 | +80.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1 | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 0.08 | -20.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0972 | +21.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0972 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0972 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0972 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0972 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0972 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0972 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0972 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0972 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0972 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0972 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0972 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0972 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0972 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.12 | +23.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1116 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 0.084 | -24.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0912 | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 0.114 | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1104 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1068 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0792 | -25.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0864 | +9.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.0864 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0324, 2.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.0864 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0312, 2.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wine consumption per capita in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +266.7% | 0.03 | 0.11 |
| 1982 | +225.0% | 0.04 | 0.13 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4589 | 0.37 | 0.59 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.447 | 0.09 | 0.69 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.097 | 0.04 | 0.14 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.075 | 0.03 | 0.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0972 | 0.0972 | 0.0972 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.102 | 0.084 | 0.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0908 | 0.0792 | 0.1068 | 3 |
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 wine consumption per capita in Cameroon?
- Wine consumption per capita in Cameroon was 0.0864 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wine consumption per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.69 in 1974.
- What is the lowest wine consumption per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 in 1991.
- How does Cameroon rank for wine consumption per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 113th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wine consumption per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wine consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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