Other consumer goods imports in Cameroon

Cameroon: Other consumer goods imports was 1.75 billion constant US$ in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
1.75 billion constant US$
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
3rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.75 billion constant US$
in 2007
All-time low
275.84 million constant US$
in 1988
Years of data
29
1979–2007

Other consumer goods imports in Cameroon, 1979–2007

500.0M1.0B1.5B1979199320071979: 610.7M constant US$1980: 365.1M constant US$1981: 1.3B constant US$1982: 874.8M constant US$1983: 687.2M constant US$1984: 344.6M constant US$1985: 372.6M constant US$1986: 289.4M constant US$1987: 351.3M constant US$1988: 275.8M constant US$1989: 321.1M constant US$1990: 287.1M constant US$1991: 368.7M constant US$1992: 585.5M constant US$1993: 436.2M constant US$1994: 739.3M constant US$1995: 575.2M constant US$1996: 807.3M constant US$1997: 982.5M constant US$1998: 1.1B constant US$1999: 1.2B constant US$2000: 1.2B constant US$2001: 1.3B constant US$2002: 1.4B constant US$2003: 1.4B constant US$2004: 1.5B constant US$2005: 1.6B constant US$2006: 1.7B constant US$2007: 1.7B constant US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 1.75 billion constant US$ for other consumer goods imports in 2007. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 78.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other consumer goods imports in Cameroon peaked at 1.75 billion constant US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 275.84 million constant US$, in 1988.

Cameroon ranks 3rd of 35 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
1970s 610.71 million constant US$ 610.71 million constant US$ 610.71 million constant US$ 1
1980s 513.84 million constant US$ 275.84 million constant US$ 1.26 billion constant US$ 10
1990s 711.07 million constant US$ 287.14 million constant US$ 1.18 billion constant US$ 10
2000s 1.48 billion constant US$ 1.24 billion constant US$ 1.75 billion constant US$ 8

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 1 South Africa 8.19 billion constant US$ compare
  2. 2 Morocco 7.96 billion constant US$ compare
  3. 4 Angola 1.26 billion constant US$ compare
  4. 5 Congo 1.11 billion constant US$ compare
  5. 6 Togo 1.02 billion constant US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other consumer goods imports in Cameroon?
Other consumer goods imports in Cameroon was 1.75 billion constant US$ in 2007, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest other consumer goods imports recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 1.75 billion constant US$ in 2007.
What is the lowest other consumer goods imports recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 275.84 million constant US$ in 1988.
How does Cameroon rank for other consumer goods imports?
Cameroon ranks 3rd out of 35 countries with data for 2007.
Is other consumer goods imports rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Other consumer goods imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other consumer goods imports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
41 places, 1,104 data points, 1965–2011
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