Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value in Cameroon
Cameroon: Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value was 70 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value in Cameroon, 2008–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for packaging paper and paperboard — export value in Cameroon is 70 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 97.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — export value in Cameroon peaked at 3,696 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 20 1000 USD, in 2008.
That places Cameroon 165th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 20 1000 USD | — |
| 2009 | 20 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,184 1000 USD | +5820.0% |
| 2011 | 1,184 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,463 1000 USD | +23.6% |
| 2013 | 1,463 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,641 1000 USD | +80.5% |
| 2015 | 118 1000 USD | -95.5% |
| 2016 | 480 1000 USD | +306.8% |
| 2017 | 3,696 1000 USD | +670.0% |
| 2018 | 3,306 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 638 1000 USD | -80.7% |
| 2020 | 136 1000 USD | -78.7% |
| 2021 | 134 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 105 1000 USD | -21.6% |
| 2023 | 71 1000 USD | -32.4% |
| 2024 | 70 1000 USD | -1.4% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 70 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 714 1000 USD, 10% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 70 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 76.5 1000 USD, 92% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging paper and paperboard — Export 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +5820.0% | 20 1000 USD | 1,184 1000 USD |
| 2017 | +670.0% | 480 1000 USD | 3,696 1000 USD |
| 2016 | +306.8% | 118 1000 USD | 480 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20 1000 USD | 20 1000 USD | 20 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,617 1000 USD | 118 1000 USD | 3,696 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.2 1000 USD | 70 1000 USD | 136 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 packaging paper and paperboard — export value in Cameroon?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — export value in Cameroon was 70 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — export value recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 3,696 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — export value recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 1000 USD in 2008.
- How does Cameroon rank for packaging paper and paperboard — export value?
- Cameroon ranks 165th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — export value rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.3%. 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 Packaging paper and paperboard — Export 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