Natural rubber in primary forms — Production in Cameroon
Cameroon: Natural rubber in primary forms — Production was 53,000 t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Natural rubber in primary forms — Production in Cameroon, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 53,000 t for natural rubber in primary forms — production in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural rubber in primary forms — production in Cameroon peaked at 55,847 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 47,100 t, in 2020.
That places Cameroon 17th out of 25 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Natural rubber in primary forms — Production in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 54,864 t | — |
| 2011 | 55,847 t | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 55,110 t | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 55,000 t | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 55,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 52,000 t | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 50,000 t | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 53,000 t | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 48,200 t | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 47,700 t | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 47,100 t | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 48,300 t | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 50,500 t | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 53,000 t | +5.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 53,000 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 57,600 t, 92% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 53,000 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 53,000 t, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52,672 t | 47,700 t | 55,847 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,725 t | 47,100 t | 53,000 t | 4 |
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 natural rubber in primary forms — production in Cameroon?
- Natural rubber in primary forms — production in Cameroon was 53,000 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest natural rubber in primary forms — production recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 55,847 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest natural rubber in primary forms — production recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,100 t in 2020.
- How does Cameroon rank for natural rubber in primary forms — production?
- Cameroon ranks 17th out of 25 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural rubber in primary forms — production rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Natural rubber in primary forms — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.