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Cameroon Trade Summary

2007

Cameroon exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR CAMEROON 2007

Overall Exports and Imports for Cameroon 2007

Exports and imports of Cameroon in 2007 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 4,230 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 3,266 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,296 products were exported to 111 countries and 3,722 products were imported from 154 countries.

Cameroon top 5 Export and Import partners 2007

Top five countries to which Cameroon exported in 2007 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Cameroon exports to Italy worth US$ 784 million, with a partner share of 18.54 percent.
  2. Cameroon exports to Spain worth US$ 760 million, with a partner share of 17.97 percent.
  3. Cameroon exports to France worth US$ 741 million, with a partner share of 17.51 percent.
  4. Cameroon exports to United States worth US$ 223 million, with a partner share of 5.28 percent.
  5. Cameroon exports to Netherlands worth US$ 209 million, with a partner share of 4.93 percent.

Top five countries from which Cameroon imported goods in 2007 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Cameroon imports from France worth US$ 724 million, with a partner share of 22.18 percent.
  2. Cameroon imports from China worth US$ 311 million, with a partner share of 9.51 percent.
  3. Cameroon imports from United States worth US$ 259 million, with a partner share of 7.92 percent.
  4. Cameroon imports from Brazil worth US$ 171 million, with a partner share of 5.23 percent.
  5. Cameroon imports from Belgium worth US$ 157 million, with a partner share of 4.81 percent.

Cameroon Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2007

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 1,840,823.15 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Cameroon exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 628,608.97 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Cameroon exported Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted , worth 215,837.40 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Cameroon exported Aluminium unwrought, not alloyed , worth 165,013.93 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Cameroon exported Wood, nes sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or , worth 151,724.91 (US$ Thousands).

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

  1. Cameroon imported Semi-milled or wholly milled rice , worth 183,811.55 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Cameroon imported Aluminium oxide, other than artificial corundum , worth 108,664.80 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Cameroon imported Frozen mackerel , worth 82,437.60 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Cameroon imported Spelt, common wheat and meslin , worth 75,882.76 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Cameroon imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 69,954.65 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2007

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2007 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2007

Tariffs imposed by Cameroon in 2007 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 30 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 18.78 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 13.01 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 214,803.43 and duty free tariff line items share was 1.73 percent.

Development Indicators 2007

Key Development Indicators of Cameroon in 2007 are below

  • Cameroon GDP in current US dollar was 23,928 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 1,230.00 .
  • Cameroon Trade balance: as % of GDP was 0.74.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 177.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 53.22 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 13.12 .

Trade Indicators 2007

Trade Indicators for Cameroon in 2007 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.11.
  • Index of export market penetration was 2.04.
  • World Growth in percentage was 183.19 and Cameroon Country Growth was 2.28 .