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Cameroon: Food imports

21.75percent · 2023-2.4% since 2013

Food comprises the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. Annual figures for Cameroon from 1962 to 2023.

19742023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202321.75
202224.547
202122.317
202022.592
201920.377
201820.039
201722.814
201621.949
201519.873
201417.394
201322.275
201219.381
201125.097
201017.7
200926.827
200823.786
200721.347
200617.956
200517.348
200418.316
200317.607
200218.057
200115.465
200018.159
199918.931
199815.422
199715.677
199613.731
199517.441
199018.537
198714.674
198615.419
19829.707
19808.613
19799.94
19789.556
197712.123
19769.808
197510.951
197414.051
197312.914
197212.054
197113.541
197019.698
196911.906
196814.563
196712.178
196611.911
196512.494
196414.835
196314.262
196218.544

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Integrated Trade Solution, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Food imports. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-food-imports (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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