Algeria vs Cameroon: Merchandise Terms of Trade

Algeria
190.25 1987 = 100
in 2011
Cameroon
130.61 1987 = 100
in 2011
Algeria rank
13th
Cameroon rank
16th

Merchandise Terms of Trade over time

  • Algeria
  • Cameroon
50100150200197919952011

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 190.25 1987 = 100 against 130.61 1987 = 100 in Cameroon, a difference of 59.64 1987 = 100.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.5 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 13th and Cameroon ranks 16th of 50 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Cameroon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Cameroon Difference Ahead
1980s 219.54 1987 = 100 104.52 1987 = 100 115.02 1987 = 100 Algeria
1990s 102.25 1987 = 100 100.96 1987 = 100 1.29 1987 = 100 Algeria
2000s 94.04 1987 = 100 114.36 1987 = 100 20.32 1987 = 100 Cameroon
2010s 180.12 1987 = 100 128.53 1987 = 100 51.6 1987 = 100 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise terms of trade, Algeria or Cameroon?
Algeria, at 190.25 1987 = 100 against 130.61 1987 = 100 in Cameroon as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise terms of trade between Algeria and Cameroon?
59.64 1987 = 100, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cameroon?
23 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2011.
How do Algeria and Cameroon rank globally for merchandise terms of trade?
Algeria ranks 13th and Cameroon ranks 16th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100)
Unit
1987 = 100
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,550 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Net barter (merchandise) terms of trade (1987 = 100) are the ratio of the export price index to the corresponding import price index measured relative to the base year of 1987.