Machinery per agricultural land in Cameroon
Cameroon: Machinery per agricultural land was 0.003 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
0.003
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
163rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.0082
in 1981
All-time low
0.0004
in 1963
Years of data
59
1961–2019
Machinery per agricultural land in Cameroon, 1961–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for machinery per agricultural land in Cameroon is 0.003, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, machinery per agricultural land in Cameroon peaked at 0.0082 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0004, in 1963.
That places Cameroon 163rd out of 175 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0008 | 0.0004 | 0.0018 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0034 | 0.0021 | 0.0053 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.007 | 0.0058 | 0.0082 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0057 | 0.0049 | 0.0067 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0047 | 0.0038 | 0.0055 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0032 | 0.0029 | 0.0035 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More agriculture & rural data for Cameroon
- Agriculture share gdp 16.85 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.85 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 14.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
- Rural population 44.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Rural population 13.25 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.8% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.93 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 1.77 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is machinery per agricultural land in Cameroon?
- Machinery per agricultural land in Cameroon was 0.003 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest machinery per agricultural land recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0082 in 1981.
- What is the lowest machinery per agricultural land recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 in 1963.
- How does Cameroon rank for machinery per agricultural land?
- Cameroon ranks 163rd out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
- Is machinery per agricultural land rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Machinery per agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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