Cameroon vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Agricultural raw materials exports
Agricultural raw materials exports over time
- Cameroon
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 14.9% against 2.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 12.3%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 5.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 10th of 195 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.1% | 7.8% | 8.4% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 27.9% | 7.4% | 20.5% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 17.3% | 4.6% | 12.6% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 3.2% | 16.5% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 3.1% | 13.9% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural raw materials exports, Cameroon or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Cameroon, at 14.9% against 2.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural raw materials exports between Cameroon and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 12.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for agricultural raw materials exports?
- Cameroon ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 10th 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.