Cereals human food vs gdp in Cameroon
Cameroon: Cereals human food vs gdp was 86.84 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
86.84
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
48th
of 191 countries
All-time high
99.62
in 1992
All-time low
73.81
in 2009
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cereals human food vs gdp in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals human food vs gdp in Cameroon is 86.84, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals human food vs gdp in Cameroon peaked at 99.62 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 73.81, in 2009.
That places Cameroon 48th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97.99 | 97.65 | 98.47 | 9 |
| 1970s | 97.69 | 97.13 | 98.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 98.8 | 97.9 | 99.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 98.64 | 90.62 | 99.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.91 | 73.81 | 94.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.12 | 75.71 | 80.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.99 | 86.3 | 88.41 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Cameroon
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.93 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.8% (2025)
- Rural population 13.25 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Rural population 44.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 14.9% (2023)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.85 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 16.85 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.17 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals human food vs gdp in Cameroon?
- Cereals human food vs gdp in Cameroon was 86.84 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereals human food vs gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 99.62 in 1992.
- What is the lowest cereals human food vs gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.81 in 2009.
- How does Cameroon rank for cereals human food vs gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 48th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals human food vs gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereals human food vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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