Intermediate goods imports, primary in Cameroon
Cameroon: Intermediate goods imports, primary was 0 constant US$ in 2007. ▼ Falling
Intermediate goods imports, primary in Cameroon, 1979–2007
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 0 constant US$ for intermediate goods imports, primary in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intermediate goods imports, primary in Cameroon peaked at 93.52 million constant US$ in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 constant US$, in 2007.
That places Cameroon 21st out of 31 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Intermediate goods imports, primary in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 33.36 million constant US$ | — |
| 1980 | 39.09 million constant US$ | +17.2% |
| 1981 | 40.00 million constant US$ | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 65.22 million constant US$ | +63.1% |
| 1983 | 56.17 million constant US$ | -13.9% |
| 1984 | 65.88 million constant US$ | +17.3% |
| 1985 | 51.01 million constant US$ | -22.6% |
| 1986 | 86.06 million constant US$ | +68.7% |
| 1987 | 93.52 million constant US$ | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 62.91 million constant US$ | -32.7% |
| 1989 | 59.39 million constant US$ | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 82.85 million constant US$ | +39.5% |
| 1991 | 65.35 million constant US$ | -21.1% |
| 1992 | 75.75 million constant US$ | +15.9% |
| 1993 | 63.28 million constant US$ | -16.5% |
| 1994 | 51.01 million constant US$ | -19.4% |
| 1995 | 52.35 million constant US$ | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 47.79 million constant US$ | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 53.82 million constant US$ | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 49.87 million constant US$ | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 47.89 million constant US$ | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 48.53 million constant US$ | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 49.48 million constant US$ | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 50.44 million constant US$ | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 51.43 million constant US$ | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 52.43 million constant US$ | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 53.46 million constant US$ | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 54.34 million constant US$ | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0 constant US$ | -100.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0 constant US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.17 million constant US$. (28 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0 constant US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.17 million constant US$. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Intermediate goods imports, primary in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -100.0% | 54.34 million constant US$ | 0 constant US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.36 million constant US$ | 33.36 million constant US$ | 33.36 million constant US$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 61.92 million constant US$ | 39.09 million constant US$ | 93.52 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.00 million constant US$ | 47.79 million constant US$ | 82.85 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.01 million constant US$ | 0 constant US$ | 54.34 million constant US$ | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 18 Gambia 2.17 million constant US$ compare
- 19 Seychelles 243,238 constant US$ compare
- 20 Guinea 4 constant US$ compare
- 21 Angola 0 constant US$ compare
- 21 Burundi 0 constant US$
- 21 Cape Verde 0 constant US$
- 21 Chad 0 constant US$
- 21 Congo 0 constant US$
- 21 Egypt 0 constant US$
- 21 Mauritania 0 constant US$
- 21 Namibia 0 constant US$ compare
- 21 Rwanda 0 constant US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is intermediate goods imports, primary in Cameroon?
- Intermediate goods imports, primary in Cameroon was 0 constant US$ in 2007, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest intermediate goods imports, primary recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 93.52 million constant US$ in 1987.
- What is the lowest intermediate goods imports, primary recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 constant US$ in 2007.
- How does Cameroon rank for intermediate goods imports, primary?
- Cameroon ranks 21st out of 31 countries with data for 2007.
- Is intermediate goods imports, primary rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Intermediate goods imports, primary (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary goods imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.