Land area in Cameroon

Cameroon: Land area was 47,271 ha th in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
47,271 ha th
World rank
51st
of 236 countries
All-time high
47,271 ha th
in 1990
All-time low
47,271 ha th
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025

Land area in Cameroon, 1990–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1990200720251990: 47.3k ha th2000: 47.3k ha th2010: 47.3k ha th2015: 47.3k ha th2020: 47.3k ha th2025: 47.3k ha th

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.

Analysis

In 2025, land area in Cameroon stood at 47,271 ha th. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in Cameroon peaked at 47,271 ha th in 1990 and was at its lowest, 47,271 ha th, in 1990.

That places Cameroon 51st out of 236 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47,271 ha th 47,271 ha th 47,271 ha th 1
2000s 47,271 ha th 47,271 ha th 47,271 ha th 1
2010s 47,271 ha th 47,271 ha th 47,271 ha th 2
2020s 47,271 ha th 47,271 ha th 47,271 ha th 2

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 48 Yemen 52,797 ha th compare
  2. 49 Thailand 51,089 ha th compare
  3. 50 Spain 49,970 ha th compare
  4. 52 Turkmenistan 46,993 ha th compare
  5. 53 Papua New Guinea 45,286 ha th compare
  6. 54 Morocco 44,630 ha th compare

See the full ranking of 274 places β†’

More development goals data for Cameroon

All data for Cameroon β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is land area in Cameroon?
Land area in Cameroon was 47,271 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest land area recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 47,271 ha th in 1990.
What is the lowest land area recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 47,271 ha th in 1990.
How does Cameroon rank for land area?
Cameroon ranks 51st out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
Is land area rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area (thousands of hectares)
Unit
ha th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
274 places, 1,644 data points, 1990–2025
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