Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita in Cameroon
Cameroon: Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita was 0.117 m3 per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita in Cameroon, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industrial roundwood — production, per capita in Cameroon is 0.117 m3 per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — production, per capita in Cameroon peaked at 0.2832 m3 per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0827 m3 per person, in 2002.
That places Cameroon 59th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1447 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.144 m3 per person | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1464 m3 per person | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1619 m3 per person | +10.6% |
| 1965 | 0.1607 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.1703 m3 per person | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1678 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1737 m3 per person | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1701 m3 per person | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1853 m3 per person | +8.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1926 m3 per person | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1891 m3 per person | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1951 m3 per person | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.2075 m3 per person | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 0.2037 m3 per person | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.2265 m3 per person | +11.2% |
| 1977 | 0.2456 m3 per person | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2688 m3 per person | +9.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2663 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.258 m3 per person | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2609 m3 per person | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2574 m3 per person | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2616 m3 per person | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2719 m3 per person | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2832 m3 per person | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2762 m3 per person | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2703 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2534 m3 per person | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 0.261 m3 per person | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2767 m3 per person | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2644 m3 per person | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2439 m3 per person | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2377 m3 per person | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2606 m3 per person | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2748 m3 per person | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2783 m3 per person | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2363 m3 per person | -15.1% |
| 1998 | 0.149 m3 per person | -37.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1261 m3 per person | -15.3% |
| 2000 | 0.127 m3 per person | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.083 m3 per person | -34.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0827 m3 per person | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1021 m3 per person | +23.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1084 m3 per person | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1054 m3 per person | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1308 m3 per person | +24.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1603 m3 per person | +22.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1166 m3 per person | -27.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0981 m3 per person | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1194 m3 per person | +21.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1206 m3 per person | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0988 m3 per person | -18.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1262 m3 per person | +27.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1472 m3 per person | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1569 m3 per person | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1634 m3 per person | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1588 m3 per person | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1545 m3 per person | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1359 m3 per person | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1228 m3 per person | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1252 m3 per person | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1233 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1201 m3 per person | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.117 m3 per person | -2.6% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.117 m3 per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0324 m3 per person, 3.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.117 m3 per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0436 m3 per person, 2.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood — Production, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -37.0% | 0.2363 m3 per person | 0.149 m3 per person |
| 2001 | -34.7% | 0.127 m3 per person | 0.083 m3 per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.16 m3 per person | 0.144 m3 per person | 0.1737 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2181 m3 per person | 0.1853 m3 per person | 0.2688 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2654 m3 per person | 0.2534 m3 per person | 0.2832 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2348 m3 per person | 0.1261 m3 per person | 0.2783 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1114 m3 per person | 0.0827 m3 per person | 0.1603 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1382 m3 per person | 0.0988 m3 per person | 0.1634 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1217 m3 per person | 0.117 m3 per person | 0.1252 m3 per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0991 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood — production, per capita in Cameroon?
- Industrial roundwood — production, per capita in Cameroon was 0.117 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — production, per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2832 m3 per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — production, per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0827 m3 per person in 2002.
- How does Cameroon rank for industrial roundwood — production, per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 59th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood — production, per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industrial roundwood — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industrial roundwood — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Industrial roundwood — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Industrial roundwood — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.