Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Cameroon
Cameroon: Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value was 1.42 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Cameroon, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — gross production value in Cameroon stood at 1.42 million 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross production value in Cameroon peaked at 1.54 million 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 108,400 1000 USD, in 1994.
That places Cameroon 51st out of 151 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 235,638 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 290,324 1000 USD | +23.2% |
| 1993 | 242,070 1000 USD | -16.6% |
| 1994 | 108,400 1000 USD | -55.2% |
| 1995 | 189,603 1000 USD | +74.9% |
| 1996 | 210,797 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 215,418 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 267,520 1000 USD | +24.2% |
| 1999 | 302,282 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 272,263 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 244,310 1000 USD | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 282,865 1000 USD | +15.8% |
| 2003 | 366,842 1000 USD | +29.7% |
| 2004 | 451,611 1000 USD | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 516,890 1000 USD | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 625,043 1000 USD | +20.9% |
| 2007 | 834,493 1000 USD | +33.5% |
| 2008 | 1.10 million 1000 USD | +31.3% |
| 2009 | 993,909 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 881,629 1000 USD | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 1.12 million 1000 USD | +26.7% |
| 2012 | 1.25 million 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 1.34 million 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 1.48 million 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 1.17 million 1000 USD | -20.7% |
| 2016 | 1.22 million 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 1.25 million 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.54 million 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 2019 | 1.35 million 1000 USD | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 1.25 million 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 1.37 million 1000 USD | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 1.24 million 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 1.29 million 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 1.42 million 1000 USD | +10.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 1.42 million 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 516,831 1000 USD, 2.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 1.42 million 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 634,623 1000 USD, 2.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 229,117 1000 USD | 108,400 1000 USD | 302,282 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 568,373 1000 USD | 244,310 1000 USD | 1.10 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.26 million 1000 USD | 881,629 1000 USD | 1.54 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 million 1000 USD | 1.24 million 1000 USD | 1.42 million 1000 USD | 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 cereals, primary — gross production value in Cameroon?
- Cereals, primary — gross production value in Cameroon was 1.42 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 1.54 million 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 108,400 1000 USD in 1994.
- How does Cameroon rank for cereals, primary — gross production value?
- Cameroon ranks 51st out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross production value rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. 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 (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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