Meat indigenous, total: Gross per capita … capita Index Number 100 in Cameroon
Cameroon: Meat indigenous, total: Gross per capita … capita Index Number 100 was 86.53 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat indigenous, total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Cameroon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in Cameroon stood at 86.53.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in Cameroon peaked at 106.94 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 73.3, in 1964.
That places Cameroon 137th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat indigenous, total: Gross per capita … capita Index Number 100 in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 79.83 | — |
| 1962 | 77.93 | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 78.52 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 73.3 | -6.6% |
| 1965 | 75.27 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 78.98 | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 81.49 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 83.43 | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 81.31 | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 86.47 | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 89.66 | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 90.95 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 86.84 | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 84.7 | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 83.87 | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 87.18 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 89.38 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 90.75 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 89.24 | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 86.12 | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 79.98 | -7.1% |
| 1982 | 82.88 | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 83.14 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 94.15 | +13.2% |
| 1985 | 92.18 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 93.52 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 98.1 | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 103.98 | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 104.79 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 106.92 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 105.48 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 103.2 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 102.77 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 96.4 | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 95.94 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 99.85 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 92.59 | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 95.42 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 101.58 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 98.33 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 99.57 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 95.16 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 93 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 96.14 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 95.76 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 95.51 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 94.54 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 100.41 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 96.24 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 88.76 | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 88.99 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 81.16 | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 86.68 | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 94.28 | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 98.78 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 106.94 | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 103.22 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 103.69 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 88.88 | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 78.85 | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 87.98 | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 93.18 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 91.5 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 86.53 | -5.4% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 86.53 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 98.72, 88% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 86.53 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 93.65, 92% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78.9 | 73.3 | 83.43 | 9 |
| 1970s | 87.9 | 83.87 | 90.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 91.88 | 79.98 | 104.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 100.02 | 92.59 | 106.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.47 | 93 | 100.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.14 | 81.16 | 106.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.61 | 78.85 | 93.18 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More agriculture & rural data for Cameroon
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2594 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3263 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in Cameroon?
- Meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in Cameroon was 86.53 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 106.94 in 2016.
- What is the lowest meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.3 in 1964.
- How does Cameroon rank for meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number?
- Cameroon ranks 137th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat indigenous, total — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.