Paper and paperboard — Export value in Cameroon
Cameroon: Paper and paperboard — Export value was 76 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Export value in Cameroon, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 76 1000 USD for paper and paperboard — export value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.9% on the previous year and down 97.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — export value in Cameroon peaked at 5,256 1000 USD in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1995.
That places Cameroon 196th out of 243 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.
Paper and paperboard — Export value in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5,256 1000 USD | — |
| 1993 | 156 1000 USD | -97.0% |
| 1994 | 156 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1997 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2000 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2002 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2004 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2005 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2006 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2007 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2008 | 25 1000 USD | — |
| 2009 | 93 1000 USD | +272.0% |
| 2010 | 1,396 1000 USD | +1401.1% |
| 2011 | 1,396 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,663 1000 USD | +19.1% |
| 2013 | 1,663 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,902 1000 USD | +74.5% |
| 2015 | 298 1000 USD | -89.7% |
| 2016 | 660 1000 USD | +121.5% |
| 2017 | 3,869 1000 USD | +486.2% |
| 2018 | 3,457 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 712 1000 USD | -79.4% |
| 2020 | 226 1000 USD | -68.3% |
| 2021 | 148 1000 USD | -34.5% |
| 2022 | 379 1000 USD | +156.1% |
| 2023 | 115 1000 USD | -69.7% |
| 2024 | 76 1000 USD | -33.9% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 76 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,117 1000 USD, 7% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 76 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 250 1000 USD, 30% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 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 | +1401.1% | 93 1000 USD | 1,396 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 696 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 5,256 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2000s | 11.8 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 93 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,802 1000 USD | 298 1000 USD | 3,869 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 188.8 1000 USD | 76 1000 USD | 379 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 paper and paperboard — export value in Cameroon?
- Paper and paperboard — export value in Cameroon was 76 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — export value recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 5,256 1000 USD in 1992.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — export value recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1995.
- How does Cameroon rank for paper and paperboard — export value?
- Cameroon ranks 196th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — export value rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.4%. 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 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