What is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Cameroon?

Agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?

The highest recorded value was 0.0115 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.

What is the lowest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.

How does Cameroon rank for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp?

Cameroon ranks 55th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.

Is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?

Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Cameroon data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Cameroon

Name: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Cameroon
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Cameroon: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 9.0%

World rank

55th

of 206 countries

All-time high

0.0115 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Cameroon stood at 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 0.0115 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places Cameroon 55th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1961 to 2023.
Year	hectares per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0115 hectares per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0109 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1963	0.0106 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1964	0.0099 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1965	0.0095 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1966	0.0092 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1967	0.0084 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1968	0.0076 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1969	0.0072 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1970	0.0069 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1971	0.0065 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1972	0.0054 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
1973	0.0043 hectares per US$ of GDP	-20.6%
1974	0.0038 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1975	0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP	-23.4%
1976	0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1977	0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.3%
1978	0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP	-27.0%
1979	0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
1980	0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
1981	0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1982	0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1983	0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1984	0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1985	0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1986	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-27.4%
1987	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1988	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1989	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	+10.9%
1990	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1991	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
1992	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1993	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-25.4%
1994	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+81.8%
1995	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
1996	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1997	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1998	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1999	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2000	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
2001	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2002	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2003	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-22.2%
2004	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
2005	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2006	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2007	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
2008	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
2009	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2010	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2011	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2012	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
2013	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2014	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2015	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
2016	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2017	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2018	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2019	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2020	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2021	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2022	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2023	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1994	+81.8%	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0094 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0072 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0115 hectares per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0039 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0069 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

52 Venezuela 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
53 Australia 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
54 Morocco 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
56 Tunisia 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
57 Myanmar 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
58 Uruguay 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Cameroon

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.9031 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 332.28 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Rural population, per capita 0.4433 units per person (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 16.8% (2025)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.8% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials exports 14.9% (2023)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Cameroon?: Agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?: The highest recorded value was 0.0115 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Cameroon rank for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp?: Cameroon ranks 55th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?: Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Agricultural land use ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Agricultural land use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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Indicator: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 206 places, 10,782 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.