Export volume index, manufactures in Cameroon
Cameroon: Export volume index, manufactures was 305.89 in 2007. ▲ Rising
Export volume index, manufactures in Cameroon, 1979–2007
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
The most recent figure for export volume index, manufactures in Cameroon is 305.89, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 92.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export volume index, manufactures in Cameroon peaked at 305.89 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 28.16, in 1982.
That places Cameroon 5th out of 27 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Export volume index, manufactures in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 58.16 | — |
| 1980 | 70.57 | +21.3% |
| 1981 | 42.29 | -40.1% |
| 1982 | 28.16 | -33.4% |
| 1983 | 135.25 | +380.3% |
| 1984 | 100.47 | -25.7% |
| 1985 | 150.6 | +49.9% |
| 1986 | 127.07 | -15.6% |
| 1987 | 100 | -21.3% |
| 1988 | 84.8 | -15.2% |
| 1989 | 156.29 | +84.3% |
| 1990 | 162.85 | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 136.79 | -16.0% |
| 1992 | 138.3 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 137.75 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 131.41 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 124.18 | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 150.38 | +21.1% |
| 1997 | 158.81 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 163.09 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 195.71 | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 205.5 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 221.94 | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 229.48 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 239.81 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 252.76 | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 268.43 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 286.42 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 305.89 | +6.8% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 305.89 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 137.46, 2.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 305.89 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 193.93, 1.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Export volume index, manufactures 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +380.3% | 28.16 | 135.25 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.16 | 58.16 | 58.16 | 1 |
| 1980s | 99.55 | 28.16 | 156.29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 149.93 | 124.18 | 195.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 251.28 | 205.5 | 305.89 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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Frequently asked questions
- What is export volume index, manufactures in Cameroon?
- Export volume index, manufactures in Cameroon was 305.89 in 2007, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest export volume index, manufactures recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 305.89 in 2007.
- What is the lowest export volume index, manufactures recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.16 in 1982.
- How does Cameroon rank for export volume index, manufactures?
- Cameroon ranks 5th out of 27 countries with data for 2007.
- Is export volume index, manufactures rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Export volume index, manufactures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Export volume index of manufactures with 1987=100.