Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square in Cameroon
Cameroon: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square was 1,270 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square in Cameroon, 1995–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square in Cameroon is 1,270 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 16.9% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square in Cameroon peaked at 2,082 current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 296.17 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1995.
That places Cameroon 154th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 296.17 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 327.9 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 370.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 444.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 406.17 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 509.83 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2001 | 420.98 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2002 | 433.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 575.41 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 2004 | 833.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 2005 | 1,015 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2006 | 1,102 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 985.8 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 1,191 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 1,007 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 560.6 current US$ per square kilometre | -44.3% |
| 2011 | 1,316 current US$ per square kilometre | +134.7% |
| 2012 | 1,413 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 1,682 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2014 | 1,756 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 1,570 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 1,730 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 1,788 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 1,936 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 2,082 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 1,475 current US$ per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 2021 | 1,756 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 1,528 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 1,270 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +134.7% | 560.6 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,316 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 368.94 current US$ per square kilometre | 296.17 current US$ per square kilometre | 444.25 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 807.47 current US$ per square kilometre | 420.98 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,191 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,583 current US$ per square kilometre | 560.6 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,082 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,507 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,270 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,756 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 151 Gabon 1,343 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 152 Kazakhstan 1,303 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 153 Angola 1,279 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 155 Equatorial Guinea 1,070 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 156 Djibouti 1,031 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Zimbabwe 959.48 current US$ per square kilometre 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 spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square in Cameroon?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square in Cameroon was 1,270 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 2,082 current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 296.17 current US$ per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Cameroon rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square?
- Cameroon ranks 154th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. 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 Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.