Global peak agricultural land in Cameroon
Cameroon: Global peak agricultural land was 9.27 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Global peak agricultural land in Cameroon, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global peak agricultural land in Cameroon is 9.27 million, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global peak agricultural land in Cameroon peaked at 9.27 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.31 million, in 1780.
That places Cameroon 67th out of 179 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 2.31 million | 2.31 million | 2.31 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 2.34 million | 2.34 million | 2.34 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 2.38 million | 2.38 million | 2.38 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 2.41 million | 2.41 million | 2.41 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 2.46 million | 2.46 million | 2.46 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 2.51 million | 2.51 million | 2.51 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 2.56 million | 2.56 million | 2.56 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 2.62 million | 2.62 million | 2.62 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 2.67 million | 2.67 million | 2.67 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 2.76 million | 2.76 million | 2.76 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 2.86 million | 2.86 million | 2.86 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 2.95 million | 2.95 million | 2.95 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 3.06 million | 3.06 million | 3.06 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 3.18 million | 3.18 million | 3.18 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 3.77 million | 3.77 million | 3.77 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 4.49 million | 4.49 million | 4.49 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 5.35 million | 5.35 million | 5.35 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 6.37 million | 6.37 million | 6.37 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 7.66 million | 7.66 million | 7.66 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 8.09 million | 8.09 million | 8.09 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 8.85 million | 8.85 million | 8.85 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 9.05 million | 9.05 million | 9.05 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.09 million | 9.09 million | 9.09 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.27 million | 9.27 million | 9.27 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 64 Kyrgyzstan 10.01 million compare
- 65 Italy 9.76 million compare
- 66 New Zealand 9.65 million compare
- 68 Bangladesh 9.14 million compare
- 69 Guinea 8.97 million compare
- 70 Poland 8.93 million compare
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 global peak agricultural land in Cameroon?
- Global peak agricultural land in Cameroon was 9.27 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global peak agricultural land recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 9.27 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest global peak agricultural land recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.31 million in 1780.
- How does Cameroon rank for global peak agricultural land?
- Cameroon ranks 67th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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