Merchandise export volume index in Cameroon

Cameroon: Merchandise export volume index was 130.9 in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
130.9
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
38th
of 45 countries
All-time high
133.38
in 2008
All-time low
39.02
in 1979
Years of data
33
1979–2011

Merchandise export volume index in Cameroon, 1979–2011

4060801001201401979199520111979: 391980: 48.71981: 55.61982: 54.51983: 74.31984: 76.81985: 86.31986: 81.51987: 80.71988: 781989: 96.41990: 98.41991: 94.31992: 99.31993: 82.91994: 73.81995: 75.31996: 79.71997: 88.91998: 93.11999: 100.72000: 1002001: 103.42002: 106.42003: 110.12004: 114.52005: 119.72006: 125.72007: 132.52008: 133.42009: 1272010: 126.62011: 130.9

Source: World Bank country economists.

Analysis

In 2011, merchandise export volume index in Cameroon stood at 130.9.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise export volume index in Cameroon peaked at 133.38 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 39.02, in 1979.

That places Cameroon 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 39.02 39.02 39.02 1
1980s 73.29 48.74 96.42 10
1990s 88.64 73.81 100.7 10
2000s 117.26 100 133.38 10
2010s 128.75 126.59 130.9 2

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 35 Djibouti 152.52 compare
  2. 36 Congo 146.36 compare
  3. 37 Sao Tome and Principe 133.53 compare
  4. 39 Malawi 130.49 compare
  5. 40 Rwanda 115.27 compare
  6. 41 Mauritius 99.09 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise export volume index in Cameroon?
Merchandise export volume index in Cameroon was 130.9 in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise export volume index recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 133.38 in 2008.
What is the lowest merchandise export volume index recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 39.02 in 1979.
How does Cameroon rank for merchandise export volume index?
Cameroon ranks 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
Is merchandise export volume index rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. 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 Merchandise export volume index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise export volume index
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,390 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports volume index with 1987=100.