Forest products exports in Cameroon

Cameroon: Forest products exports was 571.11 million FAO, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
571.11 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
2nd
of 53 countries
All-time high
661.97 million FAO, current US$
in 2006
All-time low
6.15 million FAO, current US$
in 1961
Years of data
51
1961–2011

Forest products exports in Cameroon, 1961–2011

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.

Analysis

In 2011, forest products exports in Cameroon stood at 571.11 million FAO, current US$.

The figure is down 9.6% on the previous year and up 91.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest products exports in Cameroon peaked at 661.97 million FAO, current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6.15 million FAO, current US$, in 1961.

Cameroon ranks 2nd of 53 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.52 million FAO, current US$ 6.15 million FAO, current US$ 20.15 million FAO, current US$ 9
1970s 61.45 million FAO, current US$ 21.30 million FAO, current US$ 144.58 million FAO, current US$ 10
1980s 90.04 million FAO, current US$ 58.14 million FAO, current US$ 167.63 million FAO, current US$ 10
1990s 326.83 million FAO, current US$ 209.31 million FAO, current US$ 436.16 million FAO, current US$ 10
2000s 484.44 million FAO, current US$ 298.73 million FAO, current US$ 661.97 million FAO, current US$ 10
2010s 601.49 million FAO, current US$ 571.11 million FAO, current US$ 631.87 million FAO, current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 1 South Africa 1.79 billion FAO, current US$ compare
  2. 3 Congo 379.80 million FAO, current US$ compare
  3. 4 Gabon 303.68 million FAO, current US$ compare
  4. 5 Cote d'Ivoire 279.13 million FAO, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest products exports in Cameroon?
Forest products exports in Cameroon was 571.11 million FAO, current US$ in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest forest products exports recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 661.97 million FAO, current US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest forest products exports recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 6.15 million FAO, current US$ in 1961.
How does Cameroon rank for forest products exports?
Cameroon ranks 2nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is forest products exports rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.2%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Forest products exports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest products exports (FAO, current US$)
Unit
FAO, current US$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,209 data points, 1961–2011
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Forest products exports. Data are in current U.S. dollars.