Wood chips and particles — Export quantity in Cameroon
Cameroon: Wood chips and particles — Export quantity was 186 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood chips and particles — Export quantity in Cameroon, 2008–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood chips and particles — export quantity in Cameroon is 186 m3, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 92.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood chips and particles — export quantity in Cameroon peaked at 16,350 m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 2020.
That places Cameroon 79th out of 172 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.
Wood chips and particles — Export quantity in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 17 m3 | — |
| 2009 | 16 m3 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 26 m3 | +62.5% |
| 2011 | 26 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,418 m3 | +9200.0% |
| 2013 | 2,418 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,629 m3 | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 57 m3 | -97.8% |
| 2016 | 20 m3 | -64.9% |
| 2017 | 803 m3 | +3915.0% |
| 2018 | 16,350 m3 | +1936.1% |
| 2019 | 48 m3 | -99.7% |
| 2020 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2022 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2023 | 186 m3 | — |
| 2024 | 186 m3 | +0.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 186 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20 m3, 9.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 186 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29 m3, 6.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood chips and particles — Export quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +9200.0% | 26 m3 | 2,418 m3 |
| 2017 | +3915.0% | 20 m3 | 803 m3 |
| 2018 | +1936.1% | 803 m3 | 16,350 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.5 m3 | 16 m3 | 17 m3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,480 m3 | 20 m3 | 16,350 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.4 m3 | 0 m3 | 186 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 76 Argentina 285 m3 compare
- 77 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 273 m3 compare
- 78 Lebanon 207 m3 compare
- 80 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 161 m3 compare
- 81 Algeria 155 m3 compare
- 82 Philippines 149 m3 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 wood chips and particles — export quantity in Cameroon?
- Wood chips and particles — export quantity in Cameroon was 186 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood chips and particles — export quantity recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 16,350 m3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest wood chips and particles — export quantity recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 2020.
- How does Cameroon rank for wood chips and particles — export quantity?
- Cameroon ranks 79th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood chips and particles — export quantity rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.9%. 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 Wood chips and particles — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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