Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Cameroon
Cameroon: Coarse Grains — Food aid received was 2,038 t in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Cameroon, 1998–2014
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 2,038 t for coarse grains — food aid received in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 110.5% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coarse grains — food aid received in Cameroon peaked at 5,891 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 715 t, in 2007.
Cameroon ranks 26th of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5,000 t | — |
| 2001 | 1,060 t | -78.8% |
| 2004 | 1,469 t | +38.6% |
| 2005 | 1,774 t | +20.8% |
| 2006 | 817 t | -53.9% |
| 2007 | 715 t | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 5,760 t | +705.6% |
| 2009 | 1,570 t | -72.7% |
| 2010 | 5,891 t | +275.2% |
| 2011 | 1,375 t | -76.7% |
| 2012 | 2,192 t | +59.4% |
| 2013 | 968 t | -55.8% |
| 2014 | 2,038 t | +110.5% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 2,038 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 985 t, 2.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 2,038 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,602 t, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coarse Grains — Food aid received 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +705.6% | 715 t | 5,760 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,000 t | 5,000 t | 5,000 t | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,881 t | 715 t | 5,760 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 2,493 t | 968 t | 5,891 t | 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 coarse grains — food aid received in Cameroon?
- Coarse grains — food aid received in Cameroon was 2,038 t in 2014, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coarse grains — food aid received recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 5,891 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest coarse grains — food aid received recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 715 t in 2007.
- How does Cameroon rank for coarse grains — food aid received?
- Cameroon ranks 26th out of 67 countries with data for 2014.
- Is coarse grains — food aid received rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. 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 Coarse Grains — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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