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Cameroon Trade Summary

2011

Cameroon exports, imports, tariff by year.
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TRADE SUMMARY FOR CAMEROON 2011

Overall Exports and Imports for Cameroon 2011

Exports and imports of Cameroon in 2011 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 2,147 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 5,074 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,505 products were exported to 117 countries and 3,796 products were imported from 159 countries.

Cameroon top 5 Export and Import partners 2011

Top five countries to which Cameroon exported in 2011 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Cameroon exports to Netherlands worth US$ 415 million, with a partner share of 19.34 percent.
  2. Cameroon exports to France worth US$ 249 million, with a partner share of 11.61 percent.
  3. Cameroon exports to China worth US$ 182 million, with a partner share of 8.47 percent.
  4. Cameroon exports to Italy worth US$ 140 million, with a partner share of 6.50 percent.
  5. Cameroon exports to Belgium worth US$ 118 million, with a partner share of 5.50 percent.

Top five countries from which Cameroon imported goods in 2011 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Cameroon imports from France worth US$ 879 million, with a partner share of 17.33 percent.
  2. Cameroon imports from China worth US$ 722 million, with a partner share of 14.23 percent.
  3. Cameroon imports from Germany worth US$ 228 million, with a partner share of 4.50 percent.
  4. Cameroon imports from United States worth US$ 215 million, with a partner share of 4.24 percent.
  5. Cameroon imports from Italy worth US$ 198 million, with a partner share of 3.90 percent.

Cameroon Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2011

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

  1. Cameroon exported Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted , worth 512,344.41 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Cameroon exported Baboen, Mahogany, Imbuia and Balsa wood, sawn l , worth 146,927.23 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Cameroon exported Keruing, Ramin, Kapur, Teak, Jongkong, Merbau, , worth 141,525.72 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Cameroon exported Cotton, not carded or combed , worth 113,969.68 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Cameroon exported Technically specified natural rubber, in primar , worth 105,168.19 (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 281,688.62 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Cameroon imported Spelt, common wheat and meslin , worth 177,109.73 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Cameroon imported Frozen mackerel , worth 166,366.89 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Cameroon imported Frozen fish, nes , worth 111,370.20 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Cameroon imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 101,755.65 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2011

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2011 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2011

Tariffs imposed by Cameroon in 2011 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 30 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 18.87 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 12.65 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 1,004,636.81 and duty free tariff line items share was 3.39 percent.

Development Indicators 2011

Key Development Indicators of Cameroon in 2011 are below

  • Cameroon GDP in current US dollar was 30,631 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 1,450.00 .
  • Cameroon Trade balance: as % of GDP was -3.06.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -938.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 51.52 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 12.55 .

Trade Indicators 2011

Trade Indicators for Cameroon in 2011 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.08.
  • Index of export market penetration was 2.13.
  • World Growth in percentage was 9.23 and Cameroon Country Growth was 8.48 .