Import volume index, primary goods in Cameroon
Cameroon: Import volume index, primary goods was 0 in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2007)
0
World rank
17th
of 24 countries
All-time high
100
in 1987
All-time low
0
in 1988
Years of data
29
1979–2007
Import volume index, primary goods in Cameroon, 1979–2007
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 0 for import volume index, primary goods in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
Over the whole period, import volume index, primary goods in Cameroon peaked at 100 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1988.
Cameroon ranks 17th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Import volume index, primary goods in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 35.67 | — |
| 1980 | 41.8 | +17.2% |
| 1981 | 42.77 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 69.74 | +63.1% |
| 1983 | 60.06 | -13.9% |
| 1984 | 70.45 | +17.3% |
| 1985 | 54.54 | -22.6% |
| 1986 | 92.02 | +68.7% |
| 1987 | 100 | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 96.78. (22 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 100. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.67 | 35.67 | 35.67 | 1 |
| 1980s | 53.14 | 0 | 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import volume index, primary goods in Cameroon?
- Import volume index, primary goods in Cameroon was 0 in 2007, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest import volume index, primary goods recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1987.
- What is the lowest import volume index, primary goods recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1988.
- How does Cameroon rank for import volume index, primary goods?
- Cameroon ranks 17th out of 24 countries with data for 2007.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Import volume index, primary goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary goods imports volume index with 1987=100.