Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Cameroon
Cameroon: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 0.0278 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Cameroon, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2024, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Cameroon stood at 0.0278 An per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Cameroon peaked at 0.0465 An per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0255 An per person, in 1964.
That places Cameroon 86th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0305 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.03 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0319 An per person | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0255 An per person | -20.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0277 An per person | +8.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0291 An per person | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0308 An per person | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 0.031 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0334 An per person | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0376 An per person | +12.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0385 An per person | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0382 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0385 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0385 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0385 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0395 An per person | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0398 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0399 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0392 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0388 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0363 An per person | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0377 An per person | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0369 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0422 An per person | +14.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0425 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0465 An per person | +9.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0463 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.046 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0458 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0456 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0443 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0431 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0419 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0407 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0392 An per person | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0379 An per person | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0378 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0377 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0417 An per person | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0434 An per person | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0418 An per person | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0394 An per person | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0384 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0391 An per person | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0387 An per person | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.037 An per person | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.036 An per person | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0406 An per person | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0395 An per person | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0317 An per person | -19.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0302 An per person | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0317 An per person | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0326 An per person | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0326 An per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0324 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0328 An per person | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.034 An per person | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0347 An per person | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0318 An per person | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0299 An per person | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0295 An per person | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0289 An per person | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0283 An per person | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0278 An per person | -1.8% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.0278 An per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0264 An per person, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.0278 An per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0265 An per person, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.03 An per person | 0.0255 An per person | 0.0334 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0388 An per person | 0.0376 An per person | 0.0399 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0419 An per person | 0.0363 An per person | 0.0465 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.041 An per person | 0.0377 An per person | 0.0456 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0394 An per person | 0.036 An per person | 0.0434 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0324 An per person | 0.0302 An per person | 0.0347 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0289 An per person | 0.0278 An per person | 0.0299 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Cameroon?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Cameroon was 0.0278 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0465 An per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0255 An per person in 1964.
- How does Cameroon rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
- Cameroon ranks 86th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.