Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Cameroon
Cameroon: Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per was 20.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 20.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Cameroon peaked at 20.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.97 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Cameroon ranks 105th of 172 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.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.97 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3.16 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 3.42 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1964 | 3.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 3.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1966 | 3.42 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 3.85 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1968 | 4 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 3.92 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 4.35 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1971 | 4.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 4.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 4.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 5.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1975 | 5.17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 4.95 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 5.08 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 5.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 5.08 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 5.17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 5.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 5.5 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 5.38 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 5.56 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 5.81 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 6.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1987 | 5.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1988 | 5.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 6.1 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 6.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 6.51 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 6.45 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 6.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 7.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 7.46 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 7.89 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 7.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 8.14 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 8.53 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 8.62 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 8.77 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 8.88 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 9.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 9.6 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 11.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2006 | 11.88 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 12.62 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 13.34 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 14.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 15.36 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 15.69 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 16.65 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 17.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 18.07 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 19.11 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 19.54 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 19.55 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 20.37 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 19.81 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 19.67 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 19.84 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 20.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 20.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 20.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 68% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 20.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.5 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.97 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.9 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4.35 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.65 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5.17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 6.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 6.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 8.53 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 8.62 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 14.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.14 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 15.36 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 20.37 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.18 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 19.67 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 20.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 102 Argentina 22.93 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 103 Colombia 21.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 104 Estonia 21.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 106 Panama 20.34 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 107 Seychelles 19.94 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 108 South Africa 19.73 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
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 food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Cameroon?
- Food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Cameroon was 20.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 20.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.97 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per?
- Cameroon ranks 105th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Food — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.