Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre in Cameroon
Cameroon: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre was 1.91 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 1.91 t per square kilometre for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 2.14 t per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2688 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Cameroon 60th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2688 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2793 t per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 0.3506 t per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1964 | 0.3763 t per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1965 | 0.4341 t per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1966 | 0.3644 t per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1967 | 0.4685 t per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1968 | 0.4867 t per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 0.4673 t per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.4237 t per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1971 | 0.4114 t per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4375 t per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 0.4464 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.4567 t per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.4996 t per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1976 | 0.4725 t per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1977 | 0.4604 t per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.3793 t per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1979 | 0.4186 t per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1980 | 0.4372 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.3851 t per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4234 t per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1983 | 0.3639 t per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4231 t per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1985 | 0.4449 t per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 0.4629 t per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4564 t per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.4695 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.598 t per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1990 | 0.6036 t per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.5533 t per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5526 t per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.568 t per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.5846 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.6168 t per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6572 t per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6219 t per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.6475 t per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7074 t per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7196 t per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.7451 t per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7513 t per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.786 t per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7822 t per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1 t per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2006 | 1.06 t per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 1.11 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 1.11 t per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.14 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 1.45 t per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2011 | 1.4 t per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 1.45 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 1.45 t per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.48 t per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.52 t per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.63 t per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 1.68 t per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 1.79 t per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 1.8 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 2.14 t per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2021 | 1.87 t per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 1.87 t per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.91 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 1.91 t per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.6 t per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 1.91 t per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3924 t per square kilometre, 4.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3884 t per square kilometre | 0.2688 t per square kilometre | 0.4867 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4406 t per square kilometre | 0.3793 t per square kilometre | 0.4996 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4464 t per square kilometre | 0.3639 t per square kilometre | 0.598 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6113 t per square kilometre | 0.5526 t per square kilometre | 0.7074 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9203 t per square kilometre | 0.7196 t per square kilometre | 1.14 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.56 t per square kilometre | 1.4 t per square kilometre | 1.8 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.95 t per square kilometre | 1.87 t per square kilometre | 2.14 t per square kilometre | 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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per square kilometre in Cameroon?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per square kilometre in Cameroon was 1.91 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 t per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2688 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 60th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. 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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production 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.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production 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
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production 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.