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Cameroon: Mineral rents

0percent · 2021-100.0% since 2011

Mineral rents are the difference between the value of production for a stock of minerals at world prices and their total costs of production. Minerals included in the calculation are tin, gold, lead, zinc, iron, copper, nickel, silver, bauxite, and phosphate. Annual figures for Cameroon from 1970 to 2021.

19822021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20210
20200
20190
20180
20170.042
20160.055
20150.045
20140.044
20130.062
20120.096
20110.108
20100.072
20090.062
20080.044
20070.039
20060.039
20050.015
20040.01
20030.008
20020.021
20010.018
20000.019
19990.011
19980.015
19970.02
19960.032
19950.01
19940
19930
19920
19910
19900
19890
19880
19870
19860
19850
19840
19830.001
19820
19810
19800
19790
19780
19770
19760
19750
19740
19730
19720
19710
19700

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Mineral rents. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-mineral-rents (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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