Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Cameroon
Cameroon: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material was 129.97 million tonnes in 2024. β² Rising
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Cameroon, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Cameroon stood at 129.97 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Cameroon peaked at 129.97 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54.38 million tonnes, in 2000.
That places Cameroon 71st out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.88 million tonnes | 54.38 million tonnes | 75.42 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.34 million tonnes | 81.72 million tonnes | 121.10 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.28 million tonnes | 120.10 million tonnes | 129.97 million tonnes | 5 |
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- Manufacturing value added per capita 221.3 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 17 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 17 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 23 (2025)
- Infant deaths 38,551 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Cameroon?
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Cameroon was 129.97 million tonnes in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 129.97 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.38 million tonnes in 2000.
- How does Cameroon rank for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
- Cameroon ranks 71st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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