Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Cameroon
Cameroon: Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value was 1.40 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.40 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
46th
of 140 countries
All-time high
1.48 million 1000 USD
in 2018
All-time low
232,655 1000 USD
in 1967
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Cameroon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — gross production value in Cameroon is 1.40 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross production value in Cameroon peaked at 1.48 million 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 232,655 1000 USD, in 1967.
That places Cameroon 46th out of 140 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 259,285 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 254,063 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 257,575 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 254,940 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 247,854 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 265,533 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 232,655 1000 USD | -12.4% |
| 1968 | 238,714 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 290,544 1000 USD | +21.7% |
| 1970 | 273,660 1000 USD | -5.8% |
| 1971 | 296,250 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 288,922 1000 USD | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 286,211 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 320,139 1000 USD | +11.9% |
| 1975 | 411,288 1000 USD | +28.5% |
| 1976 | 310,536 1000 USD | -24.5% |
| 1977 | 315,096 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 326,673 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 320,866 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 326,513 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 309,063 1000 USD | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 356,705 1000 USD | +15.4% |
| 1983 | 328,952 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 239,709 1000 USD | -27.1% |
| 1985 | 292,522 1000 USD | +22.0% |
| 1986 | 385,741 1000 USD | +31.9% |
| 1987 | 259,886 1000 USD | -32.6% |
| 1988 | 319,525 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 1989 | 309,602 1000 USD | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 294,674 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 358,580 1000 USD | +21.7% |
| 1992 | 368,808 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 356,012 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 348,425 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 425,877 1000 USD | +22.2% |
| 1996 | 473,376 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 465,270 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 512,585 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 442,619 1000 USD | -13.6% |
| 2000 | 464,822 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 489,300 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 542,059 1000 USD | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 573,912 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 609,569 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 675,874 1000 USD | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 761,119 1000 USD | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 851,716 1000 USD | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 891,225 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 1.02 million 1000 USD | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 1.09 million 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 1.07 million 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.16 million 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 1.15 million 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.22 million 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 1.32 million 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 1.36 million 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.35 million 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.48 million 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 1.41 million 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 1.29 million 1000 USD | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 1.35 million 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 1.40 million 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 1.40 million 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.40 million 1000 USD | +0.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 1.40 million 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 859,606 1000 USD, 1.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 1.40 million 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 999,784 1000 USD, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 255,685 1000 USD | 232,655 1000 USD | 290,544 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 314,964 1000 USD | 273,660 1000 USD | 411,288 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 312,822 1000 USD | 239,709 1000 USD | 385,741 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 404,623 1000 USD | 294,674 1000 USD | 512,585 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 687,793 1000 USD | 464,822 1000 USD | 1.02 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.26 million 1000 USD | 1.07 million 1000 USD | 1.48 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 million 1000 USD | 1.29 million 1000 USD | 1.40 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — gross production value in Cameroon?
- Cereals, primary — gross production value in Cameroon was 1.40 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 million 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 232,655 1000 USD in 1967.
- How does Cameroon rank for cereals, primary — gross production value?
- Cameroon ranks 46th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross production value rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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