Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre in Cameroon
Cameroon: Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre was 0.1925 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1925 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 57.6%
World rank
137th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.2205 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in Cameroon stood at 0.1925 1000 USD per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 57.6% on the previous year and up 103.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 0.2205 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
Cameroon ranks 137th of 184 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.
Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0009 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0011 1000 USD per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre | +52.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0037 1000 USD per square kilometre | +121.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0046 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0057 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0058 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0052 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0078 1000 USD per square kilometre | +50.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0094 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0092 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0092 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0226 1000 USD per square kilometre | +145.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0288 1000 USD per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0285 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0249 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0228 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0188 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0163 1000 USD per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0106 1000 USD per square kilometre | -34.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0116 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0331 1000 USD per square kilometre | +184.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1012 1000 USD per square kilometre | +205.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0931 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0743 1000 USD per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0749 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1186 1000 USD per square kilometre | +58.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1271 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0289 1000 USD per square kilometre | -77.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0385 1000 USD per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0412 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0481 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0452 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0461 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0466 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.038 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2000 | 0.038 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0558 1000 USD per square kilometre | +47.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0903 1000 USD per square kilometre | +61.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0773 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0767 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0767 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0767 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0796 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0962 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 0.062 1000 USD per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1007 1000 USD per square kilometre | +62.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1007 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0947 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0947 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.122 1000 USD per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1105 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0944 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2205 1000 USD per square kilometre | +133.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0927 1000 USD per square kilometre | -58.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1207 1000 USD per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 2020 | 0.124 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.12 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1221 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1925 1000 USD per square kilometre | +57.6% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.1925 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3229 1000 USD per square kilometre, 60% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.1925 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0987 1000 USD per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +205.6% | 0.0331 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1012 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +184.5% | 0.0116 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0331 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1976 | +145.5% | 0.0092 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0226 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0022 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0057 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0151 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0052 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0288 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0457 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0106 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1012 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0578 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0289 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1271 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0729 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.038 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0962 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1151 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0927 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2205 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1397 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.12 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1925 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 134 Kiribati 0.2259 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 135 Palau 0.2239 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 136 Yemen 0.2151 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 138 Tajikistan 0.1731 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 139 Equatorial Guinea 0.17 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 140 Northern Mariana Islands 0.1674 1000 USD per square kilometre 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)
- 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 paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in Cameroon?
- Paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in Cameroon was 0.1925 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2205 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 137th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Paper and paperboard — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Paper and paperboard — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Paper and paperboard — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Paper and paperboard — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.