Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Cameroon

Cameroon: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 516.93 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
516.93 million
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
136th
of 203 countries
All-time high
681.00 million
in 2019
All-time low
75.00 million
in 1995
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Cameroon, 1995–2023

0200.0M400.0M600.0M1995200920231995: 75.0M1996: 151.0M1997: 119.0M1998: 114.0M1999: 92.0M2000: 132.0M2001: 182.0M2002: 124.0M2003: 266.0M2004: 212.0M2005: 229.0M2006: 231.0M2007: 254.0M2008: 167.0M2009: 271.0M2010: 171.0M2011: 423.0M2012: 377.0M2013: 607.0M2014: 629.0M2015: 476.0M2016: 508.0M2017: 544.0M2018: 633.0M2019: 681.0M2020: 437.0M2021: 553.4M2022: 544.7M2023: 516.9M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Cameroon is 516.93 million, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Cameroon peaked at 681.00 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 75.00 million, in 1995.

Cameroon ranks 136th 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.

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Cameroon, 1995 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1995 75.00 million —
1996 151.00 million +101.3%
1997 119.00 million -21.2%
1998 114.00 million -4.2%
1999 92.00 million -19.3%
2000 132.00 million +43.5%
2001 182.00 million +37.9%
2002 124.00 million -31.9%
2003 266.00 million +114.5%
2004 212.00 million -20.3%
2005 229.00 million +8.0%
2006 231.00 million +0.9%
2007 254.00 million +10.0%
2008 167.00 million -34.3%
2009 271.00 million +62.3%
2010 171.00 million -36.9%
2011 423.00 million +147.4%
2012 377.00 million -10.9%
2013 607.00 million +61.0%
2014 629.00 million +3.6%
2015 476.00 million -24.3%
2016 508.00 million +6.7%
2017 544.00 million +7.1%
2018 633.00 million +16.4%
2019 681.00 million +7.6%
2020 436.98 million -35.8%
2021 553.42 million +26.6%
2022 544.65 million -1.6%
2023 516.93 million -5.1%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's 516.93 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 442.66 million, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's 516.93 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 245.75 million, 2.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 110.20 million 75.00 million 151.00 million 5
2000s 206.80 million 124.00 million 271.00 million 10
2010s 504.90 million 171.00 million 681.00 million 10
2020s 512.99 million 436.98 million 553.42 million 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 133 Venezuela 546.00 million compare
  2. 134 Martinique 535.00 million compare
  3. 135 Bermuda 526.81 million compare
  4. 137 Nicaragua 510.90 million compare
  5. 138 British Virgin Islands 484.00 million compare
  6. 139 Gambia 447.51 million compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Cameroon?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Cameroon was 516.93 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 681.00 million in 2019.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 75.00 million in 1995.
How does Cameroon rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
Cameroon ranks 136th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. 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 Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 4,579 data points, 1995–2024
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