International tourist trips in Cameroon
Cameroon: International tourist trips was 812,000 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
International tourist trips in Cameroon, 1995–2012
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2012, international tourist trips in Cameroon stood at 812,000. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 35.3% on the previous year and up 259.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist trips in Cameroon peaked at 812,000 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 100,000, in 1995.
Cameroon ranks 105th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International tourist trips in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 100,000 | — |
| 1996 | 145,000 | +45.0% |
| 1997 | 232,000 | +60.0% |
| 1998 | 247,000 | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 262,000 | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 277,000 | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 221,000 | -20.2% |
| 2002 | 226,000 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 190,000 | -15.9% |
| 2005 | 176,000 | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 480,000 | +172.7% |
| 2009 | 495,000 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 569,000 | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 600,000 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 812,000 | +35.3% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 812,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 546,464, 1.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 812,000 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 393,000, 2.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourist trips in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +172.7% | 176,000 | 480,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 197,200 | 100,000 | 262,000 | 5 |
| 2000s | 295,000 | 176,000 | 495,000 | 7 |
| 2010s | 660,333 | 569,000 | 812,000 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More reference data data for Cameroon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist trips in Cameroon?
- International tourist trips in Cameroon was 812,000 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist trips recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 812,000 in 2012.
- What is the lowest international tourist trips recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,000 in 1995.
- How does Cameroon rank for international tourist trips?
- Cameroon ranks 105th out of 203 countries with data for 2012.
- Is international tourist trips rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 259.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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