Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Cameroon

Cameroon: Renewable natural capital per capita, timber was 988.03 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
988.03 current US$
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
34th
of 151 countries
All-time high
1,360 current US$
in 2017
All-time low
357.69 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Cameroon, 1995–2020

2505007501.0k1.2k1995200720201995: 1.0k current US$1996: 990.5 current US$1997: 795 current US$1998: 666.7 current US$1999: 462.9 current US$2000: 456.5 current US$2001: 357.7 current US$2002: 420.2 current US$2003: 659.6 current US$2004: 537.7 current US$2005: 574.5 current US$2006: 668.4 current US$2007: 931.1 current US$2008: 1.0k current US$2009: 909.8 current US$2010: 896.4 current US$2011: 1.0k current US$2012: 1.0k current US$2013: 1.1k current US$2014: 1.3k current US$2015: 1.2k current US$2016: 1.3k current US$2017: 1.4k current US$2018: 1.1k current US$2019: 994.6 current US$2020: 988 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Cameroon stood at 988.03 current US$.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Cameroon peaked at 1,360 current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 357.69 current US$, in 2001.

Cameroon ranks 34th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital per capita, timber (current US$) in Cameroon, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 1,049 current US$
1996 990.55 current US$ -5.6%
1997 795 current US$ -19.7%
1998 666.72 current US$ -16.1%
1999 462.94 current US$ -30.6%
2000 456.45 current US$ -1.4%
2001 357.69 current US$ -21.6%
2002 420.23 current US$ +17.5%
2003 659.57 current US$ +57.0%
2004 537.67 current US$ -18.5%
2005 574.53 current US$ +6.9%
2006 668.4 current US$ +16.3%
2007 931.14 current US$ +39.3%
2008 1,015 current US$ +9.0%
2009 909.81 current US$ -10.4%
2010 896.44 current US$ -1.5%
2011 1,005 current US$ +12.1%
2012 1,036 current US$ +3.0%
2013 1,142 current US$ +10.3%
2014 1,276 current US$ +11.7%
2015 1,230 current US$ -3.7%
2016 1,287 current US$ +4.6%
2017 1,360 current US$ +5.7%
2018 1,121 current US$ -17.6%
2019 994.64 current US$ -11.2%
2020 988.03 current US$ -0.7%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's 988.03 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 512.76 current US$, 1.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's 988.03 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 590.07 current US$, 1.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 792.84 current US$ 462.94 current US$ 1,049 current US$ 5
2000s 653.08 current US$ 357.69 current US$ 1,015 current US$ 10
2010s 1,135 current US$ 896.44 current US$ 1,360 current US$ 10
2020s 988.03 current US$ 988.03 current US$ 988.03 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 31 Sao Tome and Principe 1,012 current US$ compare
  2. 32 Central African Republic 1,007 current US$ compare
  3. 33 Russia 1,000 current US$ compare
  4. 35 Ghana 980.11 current US$ compare
  5. 36 Slovakia 973.86 current US$ compare
  6. 37 Laos 935.34 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Cameroon?
Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Cameroon was 988.03 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, timber recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 1,360 current US$ in 2017.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, timber recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 357.69 current US$ in 2001.
How does Cameroon rank for renewable natural capital per capita, timber?
Cameroon ranks 34th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital per capita, timber rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, timber (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital per capita, timber (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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