Daily per capita fat supply in Cameroon

Cameroon: Daily per capita fat supply was 60.54 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
60.54
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
152nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
65.56
in 2020
All-time low
32.28
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita fat supply in Cameroon, 1961–2023

0204060196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, daily per capita fat supply in Cameroon stood at 60.54.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply in Cameroon peaked at 65.56 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 32.28, in 1961.

Cameroon ranks 152nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Daily per capita fat supply in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Daily per capita fat supply in Cameroon, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 32.28 —
1962 33.05 +2.4%
1963 33.38 +1.0%
1964 32.32 -3.2%
1965 33.48 +3.6%
1966 36.16 +8.0%
1967 39.25 +8.5%
1968 41.74 +6.3%
1969 45.7 +9.5%
1970 46.49 +1.7%
1971 48.73 +4.8%
1972 49.12 +0.8%
1973 47.38 -3.5%
1974 49.87 +5.2%
1975 50.97 +2.2%
1976 51.94 +1.9%
1977 48.26 -7.1%
1978 47.12 -2.4%
1979 49.71 +5.5%
1980 50.73 +2.1%
1981 48.04 -5.3%
1982 47.44 -1.2%
1983 47.41 -0.1%
1984 46.83 -1.2%
1985 47.48 +1.4%
1986 45.66 -3.8%
1987 44.9 -1.7%
1988 45.15 +0.6%
1989 45.92 +1.7%
1990 45.33 -1.3%
1991 43.55 -3.9%
1992 43.74 +0.4%
1993 42.87 -2.0%
1994 43.67 +1.9%
1995 43.3 -0.9%
1996 42.31 -2.3%
1997 42.68 +0.9%
1998 44.72 +4.8%
1999 47.44 +6.1%
2000 48.92 +3.1%
2001 45.2 -7.6%
2002 50.76 +12.3%
2003 52.7 +3.8%
2004 52.78 +0.1%
2005 54.14 +2.6%
2006 54.86 +1.3%
2007 54.18 -1.2%
2008 56.43 +4.1%
2009 56.49 +0.1%
2010 63.57 +12.5%
2011 62.42 -1.8%
2012 62.92 +0.8%
2013 62.78 -0.2%
2014 61.32 -2.3%
2015 60.41 -1.5%
2016 61.13 +1.2%
2017 59.24 -3.1%
2018 58.43 -1.4%
2019 59.02 +1.0%
2020 65.56 +11.1%
2021 60.49 -7.7%
2022 60.12 -0.6%
2023 60.54 +0.7%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's 60.54 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.69, 97% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's 60.54 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58.87, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 36.37 32.28 45.7 9
1970s 48.96 46.49 51.94 10
1980s 46.96 44.9 50.73 10
1990s 43.96 42.31 47.44 10
2000s 52.65 45.2 56.49 10
2010s 61.12 58.43 63.57 10
2020s 61.68 60.12 65.56 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 149 Nigeria 62.67 compare
  2. 150 Nepal 62.28 compare
  3. 151 East Timor 61.36 compare
  4. 153 Togo 60.44 compare
  5. 154 Niger 59.5 compare
  6. 155 Comoros 58.87 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita fat supply in Cameroon?
Daily per capita fat supply in Cameroon was 60.54 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 65.56 in 2020.
What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 32.28 in 1961.
How does Cameroon rank for daily per capita fat supply?
Cameroon ranks 152nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita fat supply rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita fat supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Daily per capita fat supply
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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