Cameroon


Land Area
472,710 (kilometers square)in 2020
Arable Area
6200 (1000 ha)in 2019
Crop Area
7750 (1000 ha)in 2019
Agricultural Area
9750 (1000 ha)in 2019
Forest Area
20396.48 (1000 ha)in 2019

Cameroon covers an area of 475,440 square kilometers (183,570 sq mi) in which 47271(1000 ha) Land area, 9750(1000 ha) is agricultural area, 20564.48(1000 ha) forest area. Cameroon food and Agricultural gross value Production at current price shown with data tables, chart, and maps. Cameroon, has an average annual rainfall of 10,300 millimetres (405 in).


Value of Agricultural Production(fao.org) Last Updated : 6 Jan 2022








Cameroon Import and Export of Cereals.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Barley1,500500,000--
Buckwheat----
Canary seed----
Flour, wheat20,7128,110,000--
Fonio----
Grain, mixed----
Maize28,4895,523,000599,000
Millet--4-
Oats----
Quinoa-1,000--
Rice, broken34,79517,338,0008815,000
Rice, husked----
Rice, milled564,868240,996,00014,1948,341,000
Rice, milled/husked--11,000
Rice, paddy----
Rye----
Sorghum25,0327,322,000--
Triticale----
Wheat815,783204,785,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196132,0903,619,00010116,000
196548,4494,230,000251,000
197091,2748,604,00012713,000
197568,83016,204,0005387,000
1980140,32235,174,0004,5932,122,000
1985141,09025,499,00011,3243,836,000
1990384,21882,695,000167,09136,143,000
1995258,61150,472,00014933,000
2000396,56175,933,000959199,000
2005780,353223,776,00062,000
2010779,491331,330,0005,9572,038,000
20151,314,710490,097,00010,0217,287,000
20161,283,494409,034,00020,1867,332,000
20171,481,283517,888,00023,0999,581,000
20181,339,476483,648,00045,24019,926,000
20191,704,681565,198,0008,3173,702,000
20201,499,236484,575,00014,3468,366,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Cameroon Import and Export of Bovine Meat.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Meat, beef and veal sausages----
Meat, beef, preparations589806,000--
Meat, cattle355,000--
Meat, cattle, boneless (beef & veal)40209,000--
Offals, edible, cattle85103,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19611,030520,0001,034500,000
1965594413,000443214,000
19701,015581,0001,914917,000
1975621872,0001,7461,705,000
19801,0111,658,00035,000
19858,9395,242,000--
19907921,717,00029,000
19954584,000--
20007045,00011,000
2005311482,000929,000
2010767868,000--
20151,073981,000--
20161,1451,053,000--
20179271,084,000--
20181,2511,150,00012,000
20198471,147,00064,000
20201,0181,272,000--

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Cameroon Import and Export of Alcohol Beverages.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Beer of barley5,5555,428,0001,5001,233,000
Beer of sorghum----
Beverages, distilled alcoholic2,27713,992,0002024,000
Beverages, fermented rice----
Cider etc109403,00011,000
Vermouths & similar426484,000--
Wine8,46227,503,00025102,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196131,7044,598,0002,519705,000
196522,3114,409,0001,249413,000
197021,5615,141,0002,086687,000
197514,5057,094,0004,8812,979,000
198021,04313,647,0002,6714,437,000
198524,75213,417,0004,3185,158,000
19904,0047,396,0009,0616,840,000
19954,8524,975,0006,4634,913,000
20006,6744,794,0003,9334,590,000
20057,1287,080,0007,3998,007,000
201014,42717,581,0009,2878,289,000
201518,85828,935,0005,8735,993,000
201623,21928,763,0007,3717,520,000
201730,36838,037,0006,4736,812,000
201821,39134,528,0006,0896,785,000
201915,29540,146,0001,7861,500,000
202016,82947,810,0001,5461,360,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Cameroon Import and Export of Dairy products.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Butter, cow milk2331,275,00011,000
Buttermilk, curdled, acidified milk66201,000--
Cheese, processed26195,000--
Cheese, sheep milk----
Cheese, whole cow milk6023,654,000--
Cream fresh278908,000--
Ghee, buffalo milk----
Milk, products of natural constituents nes313,000--
Milk, reconstituted----
Milk, skimmed cow221199,000--
Milk, skimmed dried1,2684,560,000633,000
Milk, whole condensed1,6791,463,000--
Milk, whole dried12,84549,378,000526,000
Milk, whole evaporated1,3363,869,000--
Milk, whole fresh cow2,2061,784,00027,000
Milk, whole fresh sheep----
Whey, condensed----
Whey, dry612742,000--
Yoghurt----
Yoghurt, concentrated or not86153,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19611,907995,000--
19652,4621,501,000--
19706,0923,104,00066,000
19754,2696,563,00047,000
19808,97214,405,0007586,000
19858,2509,908,000123140,000
19908,61317,386,0001430,000
19956,33511,427,0001,222205,000
200010,97416,275,0005822,145,000
200511,36526,832,000129633,000
201014,09242,528,0004332,309,000
201521,32758,159,0005723,769,000
201615,79538,430,0008404,489,000
201717,80949,090,0006523,948,000
201819,57157,654,0006604,448,000
201916,01550,545,0001566,000
202022,40770,220,0001467,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Cameroon Import and Export of Eggs.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Eggs, dried-3,000--
Eggs, hen, in shell9425,103,000--
Eggs, liquid----
Eggs, other bird, in shell69379,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19612324,000--
19653124,000--
19701-11,000
1975--55,000
1980--316,000
19852318,000367,000
1990200668,00015,000
199541163,000288239,000
20001534,00010265,000
20051460,000--
201081477,00016,000
20152321,058,000--
20164571,429,000--
20176373,196,000--
20181,6368,844,000--
20198745,134,000--
20201,0115,485,000--

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Cameroon Import and Export of Fruits.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Apples8,3046,803,000--
Apricots----
Apricots, dry----
Bananas--180,971173,272,000
Blueberries----
Cashewapple----
Cherries----
Cherries, sour----
Cranberries----
Currants----
Dates106127,0001-
Figs----
Figs dried----
Fruit, cooked, homogenized preparations2950,00011,000
Fruit, dried nes18,000541,000
Fruit, fresh nes617,000777915,000
Fruit, prepared nes196349,0001,6552,165,000
Fruit, tropical fresh nes----
Gooseberries----
Grapefruit (inc. pomelos)85,000--
Grapes5061,201,000--
Juice, apple, concentrated3019,000--
Juice, apple, single strength220246,000--
Juice, citrus, concentrated11,000--
Juice, citrus, single strength-1,00011,000
Juice, fruit nes1,8361,991,000105,000
Juice, grape3,1356,481,00024,000
Juice, grapefruit22,00065,000
Juice, grapefruit, concentrated14,00033,000
Juice, lemon, concentrated12,000--
Juice, lemon, single strength----
Juice, orange, concentrated4871,00031,000
Juice, orange, single strength211171,000--
Juice, pineapple4640,000--
Juice, pineapple, concentrated201235,000--
Juice, plum, concentrated----
Juice, plum, single strength----
Kiwi fruit2666,000--
Lemons and limes117,000--
Mangoes, mangosteens, guavas12,00056390,000
Melons, other (inc.cantaloupes)45,00011,000
Oranges551491,000--
Papayas--2291,000
Peaches and nectarines11,000--
Pears238206,000--
Persimmons15,000--
Pineapples--1,5411,744,000
Pineapples canned-1,00036,000
Pistachios--1521,000
Plantains and others--2836,000
Plums and sloes1623,0001324,000
Plums dried (prunes)----
Quinces----
Raisins13,000--
Strawberries218,000--
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas185174,000--
Watermelons----
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961254138,000155,00410,854,000
1965262146,000141,61611,085,000
19701,010503,00073,9476,057,000
19751,394948,00090,1719,409,000
19801,7331,936,00078,0618,691,000
19852,0971,818,00060,4363,518,000
19901,5322,344,00080,77333,620,000
19951,7721,840,000188,84376,010,000
20002,0862,141,000239,78948,980,000
20055,7855,488,000268,83168,987,000
20107,7997,090,000250,51985,900,000
201511,17210,333,000284,00865,290,000
201611,7319,555,000297,24167,131,000
201711,4528,076,000278,47265,754,000
201822,08410,037,000220,31462,813,000
201913,49815,516,000193,108179,020,000
202015,93018,950,000185,158178,854,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Cameroon Import and Export of Vegetables.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Artichokes----
Asparagus--11,000
Avocados--2854,000
Beans, green--2620,000
Cabbages and other brassicas--54,000
Carrots and turnips--106,000
Cauliflowers and broccoli--43,000
Chillies and peppers, green619,000131,000
Cucumbers and gherkins--21,000
Eggplants (aubergines)--4229,000
Garlic457397,00031,000
Juice, tomato----
Leeks, other alliaceous vegetables--54,000
Lettuce and chicory-1,000--
Maize, green----
Mushrooms and truffles-2,000--
Mushrooms, canned66108,000--
Olives----
Olives preserved4778,000--
Onions, dry3,328981,0002,613171,000
Onions, shallots, green----
Peas, green----
Pumpkins, squash and gourds--79,000
Spinach----
Sweet corn frozen12,0001,800500,000
Sweet corn prep or preserved238259,00022,000
Tomatoes310,000--
Tomatoes, paste14,11512,513,000210283,000
Tomatoes, peeled912,0009073,000
Vegetables in vinegar4772,0001-
Vegetables, canned nes----
Vegetables, dehydrated4011,062,000195104,000
Vegetables, fresh nes14,000681633,000
Vegetables, fresh or dried products nes111,0004927,000
Vegetables, frozen4057,0002,8393,417,000
Vegetables, homogenized preparations13,000--
Vegetables, preserved nes402632,0003,4744,570,000
Vegetables, preserved, frozen1114,0005355,000
Vegetables, temporarily preserved1215,00086,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19611,350482,000--
19651,480522,0001007,000
19703,2511,223,000532107,000
19751,5681,421,000595328,000
19805,6072,927,0007971,148,000
19858,5933,077,0003,0402,718,000
19906,0706,071,0001,397841,000
19952,8032,455,0004,1673,055,000
200012,2153,257,0003,4462,379,000
20057,4315,826,0004,0973,196,000
20109,1676,858,0004,4494,433,000
20158,5428,626,00012,4698,304,000
20167,8945,063,0008,3358,047,000
20178,6925,908,0006,1754,800,000
20189,9927,063,00010,4577,542,000
201921,49019,301,00013,9299,972,000
202019,21516,274,00012,30810,083,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Cameroon Import and Export of Poultry Meat.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Fat, liver prepared (foie gras)-19,000--
Meat, chicken2,1322,406,000--
Meat, chicken, canned89259,000--
Meat, duck322,000--
Meat, goose and guinea fowl----
Meat, turkey6486,000--
Offals, liver chicken49,000--
Offals, liver duck120,000--
Offals, liver geese----
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19617695,0004710,000
19658291,000--
19707782,00012,000
19754298,000--
1980203521,000--
19854,2813,943,000--
1990257998,00051,000
1995162250,000--
200014,21110,946,00011,000
20056,85110,860,000614,000
2010174404,00015,000
2015363629,000--
2016316476,000--
2017273564,000--
2018304629,000--
20191,8362,533,000--
20202,3332,821,000--

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Cameroon Import and Export of Roots and Tubers.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cassava----
Cassava dried--3,2622,072,000
Flour, cassava--128199,000
Flour, potatoes142,000-1,000
Flour, roots and tubers nes--872585,000
Potato offals----
Potatoes300206,00052,000
Potatoes, frozen347329,000712,000
Roots and tubers nes--1211,000
Starch, cassava--196168,000
Sweet potatoes--180170,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19612,157144,0007114,000
196560583,000136,000
197063898,0005710,000
19756013,00012272,000
19806442,00044,000
19858555,00040295,000
1990194124,000350249,000
199510320,0001,242222,000
200018965,00053999,000
20056249,00023679,000
20107572,000835274,000
2015512459,000713252,000
2016360354,000877279,000
2017700624,0001,338395,000
2018389404,0002,756641,000
2019608583,0003,1852,285,000
2020802807,0004,9023,437,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Cameroon Import and Export of Natural Rubber.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Rubber natural dry515,00019,38328,134,000
Rubber, natural-2,0009,33410,208,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961--4,9402,686,000
1965--10,5134,944,000
197011,00012,2294,900,000
19751011,00018,22210,367,000
198098132,0005,3817,223,000
1985210156,00018,66713,444,000
1990412,00029,67424,695,000
1995-1,00045,60370,323,000
200039,00026,58520,169,000
2005510,00034,89344,723,000
201036,00032,85295,254,000
20153723,00049,04561,042,000
201615,00042,32949,623,000
201734530,00042,38167,846,000
20182122,00041,55954,064,000
2019217403,00032,94537,505,000
2020115492,00028,71738,342,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Cameroon Import and Export of Tobacco.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cigarettes1,09445,613,000725,000
Cigars, cheroots----
Tobacco products nes5986,040,000--
Tobacco, unmanufactured930,0003707,269,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19611,017900,000984650,000
19651,3101,180,0001,093760,000
19701,3421,653,0001,8171,044,000
19751,9503,784,0002,4631,847,000
19801,4514,398,0002,0754,993,000
19853,28411,008,0001,4623,871,000
19902,84723,560,0008994,155,000
19958696,309,0004734,136,000
20001,84310,220,000238715,000
20054093,737,0004582,024,000
20102,47324,877,0003731,920,000
20155,75521,382,0008241,910,000
20162,61614,946,0005262,990,000
20172,57418,543,0003802,742,000
20182,00317,584,0004774,885,000
20191,45322,532,0005456,039,000
20201,70151,683,0003777,294,000