Cameroon vs Latin America & Caribbean: Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)
Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Cameroon
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 14.9% against 2.1% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 12.8%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 7.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Cameroon ranks 9th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 12th of 195 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.0% | 13.3% | 2.7% | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 18.0% | 6.6% | 11.4% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 13.7% | 3.6% | 10.1% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 24.4% | 3.3% | 21.1% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 17.0% | 2.3% | 14.7% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 2.2% | 17.6% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 2.1% | 14.9% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural raw materials exports, Cameroon or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Cameroon, at 14.9% against 2.1% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural raw materials exports between Cameroon and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 12.8%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for agricultural raw materials exports?
- Cameroon ranks 9th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 12th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.