Newsprint — Import value in Cameroon
Cameroon: Newsprint — Import value was 2,731 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import value in Cameroon, 1966–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for newsprint — import value in Cameroon is 2,731 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.4% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import value in Cameroon peaked at 6,646 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5 1000 USD, in 1992.
Cameroon ranks 95th of 239 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Newsprint — Import value in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 11 1000 USD | — |
| 1967 | 17 1000 USD | +54.5% |
| 1968 | 27 1000 USD | +58.8% |
| 1969 | 29 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 22 1000 USD | -24.1% |
| 1971 | 150 1000 USD | +581.8% |
| 1972 | 36 1000 USD | -76.0% |
| 1973 | 106 1000 USD | +194.4% |
| 1976 | 192 1000 USD | +81.1% |
| 1977 | 192 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 192 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 192 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 192 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 192 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 390 1000 USD | +103.1% |
| 1983 | 430 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 900 1000 USD | +109.3% |
| 1985 | 800 1000 USD | -11.1% |
| 1986 | 1,403 1000 USD | +75.4% |
| 1987 | 2,122 1000 USD | +51.2% |
| 1988 | 1,005 1000 USD | -52.6% |
| 1989 | 1,300 1000 USD | +29.4% |
| 1990 | 3,830 1000 USD | +194.6% |
| 1991 | 2,427 1000 USD | -36.6% |
| 1992 | 5 1000 USD | -99.8% |
| 1993 | 1,147 1000 USD | +22840.0% |
| 1994 | 219 1000 USD | -80.9% |
| 1995 | 398 1000 USD | +81.7% |
| 1996 | 2,091 1000 USD | +425.4% |
| 1997 | 988 1000 USD | -52.7% |
| 1998 | 1,226 1000 USD | +24.1% |
| 1999 | 807 1000 USD | -34.2% |
| 2000 | 807 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,147 1000 USD | +42.1% |
| 2002 | 2,123 1000 USD | +85.1% |
| 2003 | 1,728 1000 USD | -18.6% |
| 2004 | 1,403 1000 USD | -18.8% |
| 2005 | 1,403 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,403 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,403 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,966 1000 USD | +40.1% |
| 2009 | 2,563 1000 USD | +30.4% |
| 2010 | 3,463 1000 USD | +35.1% |
| 2011 | 3,463 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,892 1000 USD | -16.5% |
| 2013 | 2,892 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,523 1000 USD | +21.8% |
| 2015 | 3,956 1000 USD | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 1,538 1000 USD | -61.1% |
| 2017 | 6,646 1000 USD | +332.1% |
| 2018 | 1,047 1000 USD | -84.2% |
| 2019 | 3,200 1000 USD | +205.6% |
| 2020 | 2,647 1000 USD | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 1,819 1000 USD | -31.3% |
| 2022 | 1,277 1000 USD | -29.8% |
| 2023 | 3,566 1000 USD | +179.2% |
| 2024 | 2,731 1000 USD | -23.4% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 2,731 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 750 1000 USD, 3.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 2,731 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 306.5 1000 USD, 8.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Import value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +22840.0% | 5 1000 USD | 1,147 1000 USD |
| 1971 | +581.8% | 22 1000 USD | 150 1000 USD |
| 1996 | +425.4% | 398 1000 USD | 2,091 1000 USD |
| 2017 | +332.1% | 1,538 1000 USD | 6,646 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21 1000 USD | 11 1000 USD | 29 1000 USD | 4 |
| 1970s | 135.25 1000 USD | 22 1000 USD | 192 1000 USD | 8 |
| 1980s | 873.4 1000 USD | 192 1000 USD | 2,122 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,314 1000 USD | 5 1000 USD | 3,830 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,595 1000 USD | 807 1000 USD | 2,563 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,262 1000 USD | 1,047 1000 USD | 6,646 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,408 1000 USD | 1,277 1000 USD | 3,566 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 92 Madagascar 3,292 1000 USD compare
- 93 Martinique 3,024 1000 USD compare
- 94 Estonia 2,776 1000 USD compare
- 96 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2,690 1000 USD compare
- 97 Malawi 2,462 1000 USD compare
- 98 Melanesia 2,424 1000 USD compare
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 newsprint — import value in Cameroon?
- Newsprint — import value in Cameroon was 2,731 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 6,646 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 1000 USD in 1992.
- How does Cameroon rank for newsprint — import value?
- Cameroon ranks 95th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. 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 Newsprint — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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