Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Import in Cameroon
Cameroon: Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Import was 10,934 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Import in Cameroon, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import in Cameroon stood at 10,934 1000 USD.
The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import in Cameroon peaked at 12,241 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 806 1000 USD, in 2000.
That places Cameroon 109th out of 242 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Import in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 806 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 1,231 1000 USD | +52.7% |
| 2002 | 1,298 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 1,938 1000 USD | +49.3% |
| 2004 | 2,659 1000 USD | +37.2% |
| 2005 | 2,560 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 2,604 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 4,723 1000 USD | +81.4% |
| 2008 | 4,925 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 4,864 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 6,088 1000 USD | +25.2% |
| 2011 | 9,001 1000 USD | +47.8% |
| 2012 | 9,034 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 9,034 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9,034 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9,034 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9,034 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3,531 1000 USD | -60.9% |
| 2018 | 3,433 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 3,155 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 3,593 1000 USD | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 3,605 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 10,408 1000 USD | +188.7% |
| 2023 | 12,241 1000 USD | +17.6% |
| 2024 | 10,934 1000 USD | -10.7% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 10,934 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,802 1000 USD, 1.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 10,934 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,506 1000 USD, 4.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Import 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +188.7% | 3,605 1000 USD | 10,408 1000 USD |
| 2007 | +81.4% | 2,604 1000 USD | 4,723 1000 USD |
| 2017 | -60.9% | 9,034 1000 USD | 3,531 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,761 1000 USD | 806 1000 USD | 4,925 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,038 1000 USD | 3,155 1000 USD | 9,034 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,156 1000 USD | 3,593 1000 USD | 12,241 1000 USD | 5 |
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- 106 Congo 12,762 1000 USD compare
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- 111 Libya 10,851 1000 USD compare
- 112 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10,585 1000 USD compare
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More environment data for Cameroon
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6539 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.4385 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import in Cameroon?
- Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import in Cameroon was 10,934 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 12,241 1000 USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 806 1000 USD in 2000.
- How does Cameroon rank for household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import?
- Cameroon ranks 109th out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
- Is household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en