Cameroon: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
In , Cameroon's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) was 42.87.
That's up 1.3% from 2022, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 22.36 . Cameroon ranks #24 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #12 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
- 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 42.87
- Trough
- 16.09
- 1-year change
- +1.3%
- 5-year change
- +12.3%
- +2.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +36.4%
- +3.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) |
|---|---|
| 42.8729 | |
| 42.3135 | |
| 40.2053 | |
| 38.8840 | |
| 36.6721 | |
| 38.1915 | |
| 37.4849 | |
| 39.0505 | |
| 35.8421 | |
| 32.3414 |
About Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
Indicator code: TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS • Category: Trade & Finance
Frequently asked questions
- What was Cameroon's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023?
- In 2023, Cameroon's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) was 42.87, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Cameroon's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) rising or falling?
- Cameroon's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) rose 1.3% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Cameroon rank globally on Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)?
- In 2023, Cameroon ranked #24 out of 204 countries reporting Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports).
- How does Cameroon's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023 was 22.36, so Cameroon is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #12 of 48.
- What is Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) and how is it measured?
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.