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Cameroon Trade Summary

1997

Cameroon exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR CAMEROON 1997

Overall Exports and Imports for Cameroon 1997

Exports and imports of Cameroon in 1997 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 1,859 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 1,496 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,053 products were exported to 92 countries and 3,719 products were imported from 114 countries.

Cameroon top 5 Export and Import partners 1997

Top five countries to which Cameroon exported in 1997 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Cameroon exports to Italy worth US$ 461 million, with a partner share of 24.80 percent.
  2. Cameroon exports to France worth US$ 298 million, with a partner share of 16.03 percent.
  3. Cameroon exports to Spain worth US$ 284 million, with a partner share of 15.29 percent.
  4. Cameroon exports to Netherlands worth US$ 172 million, with a partner share of 9.25 percent.
  5. Cameroon exports to Other Asia, nes worth US$ 57 million, with a partner share of 3.08 percent.

Top five countries from which Cameroon imported goods in 1997 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Cameroon imports from France worth US$ 386 million, with a partner share of 25.82 percent.
  2. Cameroon imports from United States worth US$ 135 million, with a partner share of 9.01 percent.
  3. Cameroon imports from Nigeria worth US$ 116 million, with a partner share of 7.73 percent.
  4. Cameroon imports from Germany worth US$ 99 million, with a partner share of 6.59 percent.
  5. Cameroon imports from Japan worth US$ 85 million, with a partner share of 5.69 percent.

Cameroon Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 1997

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Cameroon along with trade value are:

  1. Cameroon exported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 611,076.48 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Cameroon exported Okoume, Obeche, Sapeli, Sipo, Acajou d'Afrique, , worth 158,620.51 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Cameroon exported Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted , worth 153,979.54 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Cameroon exported Specified tropical woods (OKoume..., etc) sawn , worth 118,267.45 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Cameroon exported Coffee, not roasted or decaffeinated , worth 114,300.04 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Cameroon along with trade value are

  1. Cameroon imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 177,802.91 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Cameroon imported Aluminium oxide, other than artificial corundum , worth 44,186.66 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Cameroon imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 40,758.72 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Cameroon imported Semi-milled or wholly milled rice , worth 35,717.02 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Cameroon imported Road tractors for semi-trailers (truck tractors , worth 35,065.34 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 1997

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 1997 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 1997

Tariffs imposed by Cameroon in 1997 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was not available percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was not available percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was not available .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were not available and duty free tariff line items share was not available percent.

Development Indicators 1997

Key Development Indicators of Cameroon in 1997 are below

  • Cameroon GDP in current US dollar was 10,789 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 780.00 .
  • Cameroon Trade balance: as % of GDP was 4.83.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 521.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 48.47 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 12.94 .

Trade Indicators 1997

Trade Indicators for Cameroon in 1997 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.10.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.87.
  • World Growth in percentage was 3.05 and Cameroon Country Growth was 4.50 .