Recovered paper — Export quantity in Cameroon
Cameroon: Recovered paper — Export quantity was 574 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Export quantity in Cameroon, 2008–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, recovered paper — export quantity in Cameroon stood at 574 t. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 102.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — export quantity in Cameroon peaked at 574 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 45 t, in 2021.
That places Cameroon 148th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Recovered paper — Export quantity in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 138 t | — |
| 2009 | 138 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 138 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 138 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 284 t | +105.8% |
| 2013 | 284 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 284 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 47 t | -83.5% |
| 2016 | 47 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 73 t | +55.3% |
| 2018 | 73 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 198 t | +171.2% |
| 2020 | 198 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 45 t | -77.3% |
| 2022 | 574 t | +1175.6% |
| 2023 | 574 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 574 t | +0.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 574 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 529 t, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 574 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 191 t, 3.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 138 t | 138 t | 138 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 156.6 t | 47 t | 284 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 393 t | 45 t | 574 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 145 New Caledonia 623 t compare
- 146 Guyana 600 t compare
- 146 Martinique 600 t compare
- 149 Senegal 529 t compare
- 150 American Samoa 514 t compare
- 151 Togo 465 t 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 recovered paper — export quantity in Cameroon?
- Recovered paper — export quantity in Cameroon was 574 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 574 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 45 t in 2021.
- How does Cameroon rank for recovered paper — export quantity?
- Cameroon ranks 148th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — export quantity rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.1%. 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 Recovered paper — Export quantity. 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