Potatoes: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) … capita US in Cameroon
Cameroon: Potatoes: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) … capita US was 0.0045 1000 USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Cameroon, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Cameroon is 0.0045 1000 USD per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Cameroon peaked at 0.0057 1000 USD per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 1000 USD per person, in 1967.
That places Cameroon 90th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) … capita US in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0014 1000 USD per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0013 1000 USD per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0021 1000 USD per person | +58.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0025 1000 USD per person | +17.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0014 1000 USD per person | -42.2% |
| 1966 | 0.001 1000 USD per person | -27.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0007 1000 USD per person | -31.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0007 1000 USD per person | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0014 1000 USD per person | +89.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0014 1000 USD per person | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0016 1000 USD per person | +16.5% |
| 1972 | 0.002 1000 USD per person | +20.7% |
| 1973 | 0.002 1000 USD per person | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0019 1000 USD per person | -7.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0019 1000 USD per person | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0019 1000 USD per person | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0018 1000 USD per person | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0011 1000 USD per person | -38.4% |
| 1979 | 0.001 1000 USD per person | -7.1% |
| 1980 | 0.001 1000 USD per person | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.004 1000 USD per person | +297.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0057 1000 USD per person | +41.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0036 1000 USD per person | -37.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0016 1000 USD per person | -56.1% |
| 1985 | 0.001 1000 USD per person | -38.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0009 1000 USD per person | -12.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0009 1000 USD per person | +15.5% |
| 1989 | 0.001 1000 USD per person | +13.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | -21.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0012 1000 USD per person | +47.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0011 1000 USD per person | -9.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0011 1000 USD per person | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.001 1000 USD per person | -14.9% |
| 1996 | 0.001 1000 USD per person | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0011 1000 USD per person | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0011 1000 USD per person | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0031 1000 USD per person | +192.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0031 1000 USD per person | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 1000 USD per person | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0031 1000 USD per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0031 1000 USD per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0031 1000 USD per person | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0028 1000 USD per person | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0029 1000 USD per person | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0028 1000 USD per person | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0028 1000 USD per person | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0031 1000 USD per person | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0034 1000 USD per person | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0035 1000 USD per person | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0034 1000 USD per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0036 1000 USD per person | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0036 1000 USD per person | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0054 1000 USD per person | +52.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0055 1000 USD per person | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0054 1000 USD per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0054 1000 USD per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0047 1000 USD per person | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0044 1000 USD per person | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0042 1000 USD per person | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0048 1000 USD per person | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0045 1000 USD per person | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0045 1000 USD per person | -0.5% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.0045 1000 USD per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0088 1000 USD per person, 51% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.0045 1000 USD per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0052 1000 USD per person, 86% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) … capita US in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +297.3% | 0.001 1000 USD per person | 0.004 1000 USD per person |
| 1999 | +192.2% | 0.0011 1000 USD per person | 0.0031 1000 USD per person |
| 1969 | +89.1% | 0.0007 1000 USD per person | 0.0014 1000 USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0014 1000 USD per person | 0.0007 1000 USD per person | 0.0025 1000 USD per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0017 1000 USD per person | 0.001 1000 USD per person | 0.002 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.002 1000 USD per person | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | 0.0057 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0012 1000 USD per person | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | 0.0031 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.003 1000 USD per person | 0.0028 1000 USD per person | 0.0031 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0044 1000 USD per person | 0.0034 1000 USD per person | 0.0055 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0045 1000 USD per person | 0.0042 1000 USD per person | 0.0048 1000 USD per person | 5 |
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 potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Cameroon?
- Potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Cameroon was 0.0045 1000 USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0057 1000 USD per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 1000 USD per person in 1967.
- How does Cameroon rank for potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$)?
- Cameroon ranks 90th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. 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 Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Potatoes — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.