Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate in Cameroon
Cameroon: Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate was 3.36 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate in Cameroon, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 3.36 % change on previous year for permanent crops — area, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 148.7% on the previous year and up 135.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area, annual growth rate in Cameroon peaked at 11.59 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -2.44 % change on previous year, in 1991.
Cameroon ranks 19th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.96 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1964 | 1.92 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 3.64 % change on previous year | +96.4% |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 1.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 11.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 10.08 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1974 | 9.86 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1976 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1977 | 7.47 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 5.52 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 1979 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -131.6% |
| 1980 | 0.5917 % change on previous year | -133.9% |
| 1981 | 2.94 % change on previous year | +397.1% |
| 1982 | 4.76 % change on previous year | +61.9% |
| 1983 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 4 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1987 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -138.5% |
| 1988 | -0.7812 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 1989 | -1.57 % change on previous year | +101.6% |
| 1990 | -1.6 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1991 | -2.44 % change on previous year | +52.4% |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 4.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 4 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 11.11 % change on previous year | +188.9% |
| 2011 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 1.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 3.36 % change on previous year | +148.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +397.1% | 0.5917 % change on previous year | 2.94 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +188.9% | 3.85 % change on previous year | 11.11 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.41 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3.64 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 6.02 % change on previous year | -1.74 % change on previous year | 11.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.15 % change on previous year | -1.57 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.4039 % change on previous year | -2.44 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.88 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 11.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.78 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | 3.36 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 16 Uzbekistan 3.67 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Italy 3.56 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Solomon Islands 3.55 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Somalia 3.01 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Türkiye 2.84 % change on previous year compare
- 22 New Zealand 2.78 % change on previous year 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)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate 0.8879 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per capita 0.0003 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area, annual growth rate in Cameroon?
- Permanent crops — area, annual growth rate in Cameroon was 3.36 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest permanent crops — area, annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 11.59 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area, annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.44 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Cameroon rank for permanent crops — area, annual growth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 19th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Permanent crops — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Permanent crops — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Permanent crops — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.