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Cameroon Trade Summary

2013

Cameroon exports, imports, tariff by year.
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TRADE SUMMARY FOR CAMEROON 2013

Overall Exports and Imports for Cameroon 2013

Exports and imports of Cameroon in 2013 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 4,521 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 6,657 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,446 products were exported to 120 countries and 3,675 products were imported from 163 countries.

Cameroon top 5 Export and Import partners 2013

Top five countries to which Cameroon exported in 2013 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Cameroon exports to Portugal worth US$ 1,153 million, with a partner share of 25.50 percent.
  2. Cameroon exports to Spain worth US$ 578 million, with a partner share of 12.79 percent.
  3. Cameroon exports to Netherlands worth US$ 476 million, with a partner share of 10.53 percent.
  4. Cameroon exports to China worth US$ 260 million, with a partner share of 5.76 percent.
  5. Cameroon exports to India worth US$ 257 million, with a partner share of 5.68 percent.

Top five countries from which Cameroon imported goods in 2013 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Cameroon imports from China worth US$ 947 million, with a partner share of 14.23 percent.
  2. Cameroon imports from Nigeria worth US$ 916 million, with a partner share of 13.76 percent.
  3. Cameroon imports from France worth US$ 822 million, with a partner share of 12.34 percent.
  4. Cameroon imports from India worth US$ 331 million, with a partner share of 4.97 percent.
  5. Cameroon imports from United States worth US$ 258 million, with a partner share of 3.88 percent.

Cameroon Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2013

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 2,203,963.52 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Cameroon exported Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted , worth 453,450.33 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Cameroon exported Specified tropical woods (OKoume..., etc) sawn , worth 274,154.70 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Cameroon exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 258,207.90 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Cameroon exported Cotton, not carded or combed , worth 173,708.71 (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 999,398.52 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Cameroon imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 445,416.49 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Cameroon imported Semi-milled or wholly milled rice , worth 389,540.91 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Cameroon imported Frozen fish, nes , worth 221,248.78 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Cameroon imported Spelt, common wheat and meslin , worth 126,206.88 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2013

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2013 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2013

Tariffs imposed by Cameroon in 2013 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 30 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 18.75 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 12.99 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 216,265.43 and duty free tariff line items share was 2 percent.

Development Indicators 2013

Key Development Indicators of Cameroon in 2013 are below

  • Cameroon GDP in current US dollar was 33,729 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 1,510.00 .
  • Cameroon Trade balance: as % of GDP was -2.40.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -808.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 49.67 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 13.38 .

Trade Indicators 2013

Trade Indicators for Cameroon in 2013 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.08.
  • Index of export market penetration was 2.20.
  • World Growth in percentage was 1.19 and Cameroon Country Growth was 1.64 .