Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Cameroon
Cameroon: Natural resource rents, annual growth rate was 27.27 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Cameroon, 1971–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2021, natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Cameroon stood at 27.27 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 224.8% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Cameroon peaked at 74.3 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -63.18 % change on previous year, in 1986.
That places Cameroon 106th out of 190 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -11.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -1.36 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 1973 | 22.37 % change on previous year | -1741.2% |
| 1974 | 7.23 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 1975 | -7.09 % change on previous year | -198.1% |
| 1976 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -148.6% |
| 1977 | 28.29 % change on previous year | +720.2% |
| 1978 | -4.5 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 1979 | 64.98 % change on previous year | -1545.1% |
| 1980 | 22.94 % change on previous year | -64.7% |
| 1981 | -13.58 % change on previous year | -159.2% |
| 1982 | -25.22 % change on previous year | +85.7% |
| 1983 | 31.13 % change on previous year | -223.4% |
| 1984 | 15.38 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 1985 | 15.28 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1986 | -63.18 % change on previous year | -513.4% |
| 1987 | 46.05 % change on previous year | -172.9% |
| 1988 | -9.83 % change on previous year | -121.3% |
| 1989 | 74.3 % change on previous year | -855.9% |
| 1990 | 17.22 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 1991 | -34.76 % change on previous year | -301.9% |
| 1992 | 0.4123 % change on previous year | -101.2% |
| 1993 | -32.07 % change on previous year | -7878.9% |
| 1994 | 63.33 % change on previous year | -297.5% |
| 1995 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 1996 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 1997 | -3.09 % change on previous year | -232.2% |
| 1998 | -38.1 % change on previous year | +1132.9% |
| 1999 | -6.6 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 2000 | 61.82 % change on previous year | -1036.5% |
| 2001 | -31.81 % change on previous year | -151.5% |
| 2002 | -7.12 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 2003 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 2004 | -6.9 % change on previous year | +84.9% |
| 2005 | 56.21 % change on previous year | -914.3% |
| 2006 | 15.59 % change on previous year | -72.3% |
| 2007 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 2008 | 12.19 % change on previous year | +137.8% |
| 2009 | -42.21 % change on previous year | -446.2% |
| 2010 | 18.83 % change on previous year | -144.6% |
| 2011 | 17.97 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 2013 | -12.76 % change on previous year | -531.2% |
| 2014 | -4.05 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 2015 | -19.9 % change on previous year | +391.2% |
| 2016 | -4.76 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 2017 | 13.34 % change on previous year | -380.3% |
| 2018 | 0.347 % change on previous year | -97.4% |
| 2019 | -8.99 % change on previous year | -2690.7% |
| 2020 | -21.85 % change on previous year | +143.0% |
| 2021 | 27.27 % change on previous year | -224.8% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 27.27 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.54 % change on previous year, 81% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 27.27 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.46 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Natural resource rents, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -7878.9% | 0.4123 % change on previous year | -32.07 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -2690.7% | 0.347 % change on previous year | -8.99 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +1741.2% | -1.36 % change on previous year | 22.37 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +1545.1% | -4.5 % change on previous year | 64.98 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.3 % change on previous year | -11.67 % change on previous year | 64.98 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 9.33 % change on previous year | -63.18 % change on previous year | 74.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.75 % change on previous year | -38.1 % change on previous year | 63.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.92 % change on previous year | -42.21 % change on previous year | 61.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2985 % change on previous year | -19.9 % change on previous year | 18.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.71 % change on previous year | -21.85 % change on previous year | 27.27 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 103 Morocco 32.27 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Iran 31.02 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Pakistan 27.74 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Mozambique 25.65 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Liberia 25.47 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Lebanon 23.55 % change on previous year compare
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 natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Cameroon?
- Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Cameroon was 27.27 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest natural resource rents, annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 74.3 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest natural resource rents, annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -63.18 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Cameroon rank for natural resource rents, annual growth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 106th out of 190 countries with data for 2021.
- Is natural resource rents, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Natural resource rents, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural resource rents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Natural resource rents Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural resource rents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.