Merchandise export price index in Cameroon
Cameroon: Merchandise export price index was 115 1987 = 100 in 2007. ▲ Rising
Merchandise export price index in Cameroon, 1979–2007
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in 1987 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise export price index in Cameroon is 115 1987 = 100, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise export price index in Cameroon peaked at 115 1987 = 100 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 45.94 1987 = 100, in 1993.
That places Cameroon 38th out of 50 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96.27 1987 = 100 | 96.27 1987 = 100 | 96.27 1987 = 100 | 1 |
| 1980s | 70.53 1987 = 100 | 52.23 1987 = 100 | 87.96 1987 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.49 1987 = 100 | 45.94 1987 = 100 | 104.25 1987 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 106.28 1987 = 100 | 96.97 1987 = 100 | 115 1987 = 100 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More trade data for Cameroon
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 39.17 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Lead time to export, median case 5 days (2018)
- Food imports excluding fish 664.13 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 743.72 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 331.33 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 779,491 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 1.12 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 2.04 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 5,957 FAO, tonnes (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise export price index in Cameroon?
- Merchandise export price index in Cameroon was 115 1987 = 100 in 2007, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise export price index recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 115 1987 = 100 in 2007.
- What is the lowest merchandise export price index recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.94 1987 = 100 in 1993.
- How does Cameroon rank for merchandise export price index?
- Cameroon ranks 38th out of 50 countries with data for 2007.
- Is merchandise export price index rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. 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 Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This item is a price index measuring changes in the aggregate price level of a country's merchandise exports f.o.b. over time.