Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Cameroon
Cameroon: Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 54,979 1000 USD in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Cameroon, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Cameroon stood at 54,979 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.8% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Cameroon peaked at 107,484 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 18,206 1000 USD, in 2000.
Cameroon ranks 115th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 22,577 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 22,576 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 18,650 1000 USD | -17.4% |
| 2000 | 18,206 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 27,517 1000 USD | +51.1% |
| 2002 | 22,204 1000 USD | -19.3% |
| 2003 | 37,125 1000 USD | +67.2% |
| 2004 | 64,465 1000 USD | +73.6% |
| 2005 | 64,465 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 36,887 1000 USD | -42.8% |
| 2007 | 38,089 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 47,929 1000 USD | +25.8% |
| 2009 | 30,324 1000 USD | -36.7% |
| 2010 | 49,327 1000 USD | +62.7% |
| 2011 | 49,298 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 47,235 1000 USD | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 47,575 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 61,055 1000 USD | +28.3% |
| 2015 | 54,840 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 46,813 1000 USD | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 107,484 1000 USD | +129.6% |
| 2018 | 54,979 1000 USD | -48.8% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 54,979 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96,671 1000 USD, 57% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 54,979 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19,457 1000 USD, 2.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,268 1000 USD | 18,650 1000 USD | 22,577 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 38,721 1000 USD | 18,206 1000 USD | 64,465 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,623 1000 USD | 46,813 1000 USD | 107,484 1000 USD | 9 |
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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 total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Cameroon?
- Total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Cameroon was 54,979 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 107,484 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,206 1000 USD in 2000.
- How does Cameroon rank for total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Cameroon ranks 115th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import 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/