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Cameroon: Mineral rents (% of GDP)

In , Cameroon's Mineral rents (% of GDP) was 0.00.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 1.76 . Cameroon ranks #194 globally out of 197 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #46 of 46.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.MINR.RT.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

Cameroon Mineral rents (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak
0.11
Trough
0.00
5-year change
-100.0%
10-year change
-100.0%

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mineral rents (% of GDP)
0.0000
0.0000
0.0000
0.0000
0.0415
0.0547
0.0447
0.0437
0.0616
0.0958

About Mineral rents (% of GDP)

Mineral rents are the difference between the value of production for a stock of minerals at world prices and their total costs of production. Minerals included in the calculation are tin, gold, lead, zinc, iron, copper, nickel, silver, bauxite, and phosphate.

Indicator code: NY.GDP.MINR.RT.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Cameroon's Mineral rents (% of GDP) in 2021?
In 2021, Cameroon's Mineral rents (% of GDP) was 0.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Cameroon's Mineral rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Over the last five years, Cameroon's Mineral rents (% of GDP) has decreased by 100.0%.
How does Cameroon rank globally on Mineral rents (% of GDP)?
In 2021, Cameroon ranked #194 out of 197 countries reporting Mineral rents (% of GDP).
How does Cameroon's Mineral rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mineral rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 1.76, so Cameroon is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #46 of 46.
What is Mineral rents (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Mineral rents are the difference between the value of production for a stock of minerals at world prices and their total costs of production. Minerals included in the calculation are tin, gold, lead, zinc, iron, copper, nickel, silver, bauxite, and phosphate.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.MINR.RT.ZS), CC BY 4.0.