Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … annual in Cameroon

Cameroon: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … annual was -5.09 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-5.09 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 221.2%
World rank
162nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
147.37 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-36.9 % change on previous year
in 2010
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Cameroon, 1996–2023

-500501001501996200920231996: 101.3 % change on previous year1997: -21.2 % change on previous year1998: -4.2 % change on previous year1999: -19.3 % change on previous year2000: 43.5 % change on previous year2001: 37.9 % change on previous year2002: -31.9 % change on previous year2003: 114.5 % change on previous year2004: -20.3 % change on previous year2005: 8 % change on previous year2006: 0.873 % change on previous year2007: 10 % change on previous year2008: -34.3 % change on previous year2009: 62.3 % change on previous year2010: -36.9 % change on previous year2011: 147.4 % change on previous year2012: -10.9 % change on previous year2013: 61 % change on previous year2014: 3.6 % change on previous year2015: -24.3 % change on previous year2016: 6.7 % change on previous year2017: 7.1 % change on previous year2018: 16.4 % change on previous year2019: 7.6 % change on previous year2020: -35.8 % change on previous year2021: 26.6 % change on previous year2022: -1.6 % change on previous year2023: -5.1 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Cameroon stood at -5.09 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 221.2% on the previous year and down 108.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Cameroon peaked at 147.37 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -36.9 % change on previous year, in 2010.

That places Cameroon 162nd out of 188 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 international visitors while visiting a country … annual in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual growth rate in Cameroon, 1996 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1996 101.33 % change on previous year —
1997 -21.19 % change on previous year -120.9%
1998 -4.2 % change on previous year -80.2%
1999 -19.3 % change on previous year +359.3%
2000 43.48 % change on previous year -325.3%
2001 37.88 % change on previous year -12.9%
2002 -31.87 % change on previous year -184.1%
2003 114.52 % change on previous year -459.3%
2004 -20.3 % change on previous year -117.7%
2005 8.02 % change on previous year -139.5%
2006 0.8734 % change on previous year -89.1%
2007 9.96 % change on previous year +1040.0%
2008 -34.25 % change on previous year -444.0%
2009 62.28 % change on previous year -281.8%
2010 -36.9 % change on previous year -159.3%
2011 147.37 % change on previous year -499.4%
2012 -10.87 % change on previous year -107.4%
2013 61.01 % change on previous year -661.0%
2014 3.62 % change on previous year -94.1%
2015 -24.32 % change on previous year -771.1%
2016 6.72 % change on previous year -127.6%
2017 7.09 % change on previous year +5.4%
2018 16.36 % change on previous year +130.9%
2019 7.58 % change on previous year -53.7%
2020 -35.83 % change on previous year -572.5%
2021 26.65 % change on previous year -174.4%
2022 -1.58 % change on previous year -105.9%
2023 -5.09 % change on previous year +221.2%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's -5.09 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.38 % change on previous year. (41 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's -5.09 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.02 % change on previous year. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.16 % change on previous year -21.19 % change on previous year 101.33 % change on previous year 4
2000s 19.06 % change on previous year -34.25 % change on previous year 114.52 % change on previous year 10
2010s 17.77 % change on previous year -36.9 % change on previous year 147.37 % change on previous year 10
2020s -3.97 % change on previous year -35.83 % change on previous year 26.65 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 159 Iraq -3.55 % change on previous year compare
  2. 160 Qatar -3.72 % change on previous year compare
  3. 161 Poland -4.06 % change on previous year compare
  4. 163 Tajikistan -5.87 % change on previous year compare
  5. 164 Turks and Caicos Islands -6.11 % change on previous year compare
  6. 165 Kenya -6.28 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Cameroon?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Cameroon was -5.09 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 147.37 % change on previous year in 2011.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was -36.9 % change on previous year in 2010.
How does Cameroon rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual?
Cameroon ranks 162nd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 108.3%. 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 international visitors while visiting a country, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
188 places, 4,241 data points, 1996–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.