Wheat — Gross Production Value in Cameroon
Cameroon: Wheat — Gross Production Value was 52,650 1000 SLC in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wheat — Gross Production Value in Cameroon, 1976–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat — gross production value in Cameroon is 52,650 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross production value in Cameroon peaked at 132,387 1000 SLC in 1979 and was at its lowest, 23,091 1000 SLC, in 1984.
Cameroon ranks 87th of 100 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Wheat — Gross Production Value in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 31,643 1000 SLC | — |
| 1977 | 67,305 1000 SLC | +112.7% |
| 1978 | 85,521 1000 SLC | +27.1% |
| 1979 | 132,387 1000 SLC | +54.8% |
| 1980 | 129,821 1000 SLC | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 129,821 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 76,969 1000 SLC | -40.7% |
| 1983 | 34,208 1000 SLC | -55.6% |
| 1984 | 23,091 1000 SLC | -32.5% |
| 1985 | 30,702 1000 SLC | +33.0% |
| 1986 | 34,208 1000 SLC | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 34,208 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 34,208 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 34,208 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 32,584 1000 SLC | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 48,054 1000 SLC | +47.5% |
| 1992 | 49,134 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 50,214 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 51,100 1000 SLC | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 47,681 1000 SLC | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 34,208 1000 SLC | -28.3% |
| 1997 | 48,028 1000 SLC | +40.4% |
| 1998 | 49,476 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 50,944 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 52,440 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 53,970 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 55,543 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 57,167 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 58,850 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 60,604 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 62,440 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 64,368 1000 SLC | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 66,401 1000 SLC | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 68,551 1000 SLC | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 76,969 1000 SLC | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 81,245 1000 SLC | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 68,417 1000 SLC | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 72,693 1000 SLC | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 72,693 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 72,693 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 68,417 1000 SLC | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 68,417 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 59,865 1000 SLC | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 42,761 1000 SLC | -28.6% |
| 2020 | 57,014 1000 SLC | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 53,213 1000 SLC | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 50,996 1000 SLC | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 53,741 1000 SLC | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 52,650 1000 SLC | -2.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 52,650 1000 SLC is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.13 million 1000 SLC, 1% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 52,650 1000 SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.26 million 1000 SLC, 4% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — Gross Production Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +112.7% | 31,643 1000 SLC | 67,305 1000 SLC |
| 1983 | -55.6% | 76,969 1000 SLC | 34,208 1000 SLC |
| 1979 | +54.8% | 85,521 1000 SLC | 132,387 1000 SLC |
| 1991 | +47.5% | 32,584 1000 SLC | 48,054 1000 SLC |
| 1982 | -40.7% | 129,821 1000 SLC | 76,969 1000 SLC |
| 1997 | +40.4% | 34,208 1000 SLC | 48,028 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79,214 1000 SLC | 31,643 1000 SLC | 132,387 1000 SLC | 4 |
| 1980s | 56,144 1000 SLC | 23,091 1000 SLC | 129,821 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 46,142 1000 SLC | 32,584 1000 SLC | 51,100 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 60,033 1000 SLC | 52,440 1000 SLC | 68,551 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 68,417 1000 SLC | 42,761 1000 SLC | 81,245 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,523 1000 SLC | 50,996 1000 SLC | 57,014 1000 SLC | 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 wheat — gross production value in Cameroon?
- Wheat — gross production value in Cameroon was 52,650 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — gross production value recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 132,387 1000 SLC in 1979.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross production value recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,091 1000 SLC in 1984.
- How does Cameroon rank for wheat — gross production value?
- Cameroon ranks 87th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — gross production value rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. 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 Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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