South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Cameroon
Cameroon: South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 236 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Cameroon, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, south africa — forest products (export/import) — export value in Cameroon stood at 236 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 76.0% on the previous year and down 90.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — forest products (export/import) — export value in Cameroon peaked at 2,512 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 175 1000 USD, in 2015.
That places Cameroon 55th out of 86 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,932 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 1,761 1000 USD | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 628 1000 USD | -64.3% |
| 2003 | 422 1000 USD | -32.8% |
| 2004 | 1,367 1000 USD | +223.9% |
| 2005 | 1,049 1000 USD | -23.3% |
| 2006 | 331 1000 USD | -68.4% |
| 2007 | 1,194 1000 USD | +260.7% |
| 2008 | 2,512 1000 USD | +110.4% |
| 2009 | 623 1000 USD | -75.2% |
| 2010 | 732 1000 USD | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 959 1000 USD | +31.0% |
| 2012 | 1,121 1000 USD | +16.9% |
| 2013 | 1,172 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 724 1000 USD | -38.2% |
| 2015 | 175 1000 USD | -75.8% |
| 2016 | 1,512 1000 USD | +764.0% |
| 2017 | 983 1000 USD | -35.0% |
| 2018 | 236 1000 USD | -76.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 236 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 200 1000 USD, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 236 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 128 1000 USD, 1.8× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +764.0% | 175 1000 USD | 1,512 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,846 1000 USD | 1,761 1000 USD | 1,932 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,016 1000 USD | 331 1000 USD | 2,512 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 846 1000 USD | 175 1000 USD | 1,512 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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 south africa — forest products (export/import) — export value in Cameroon?
- South africa — forest products (export/import) — export value in Cameroon was 236 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest south africa — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 2,512 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest south africa — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 175 1000 USD in 2015.
- How does Cameroon rank for south africa — forest products (export/import) — export value?
- Cameroon ranks 55th out of 86 countries with data for 2018.
- Is south africa — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.6%. 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 South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/