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Cameroon: what it imports and exports

The top 20 imported and exported products of Cameroon at HS4 level, from official CEPII BACI statistics. Open a product to see its world market.

Goods imports, 2024USD 8.2 billionGrowth −17.8% against 2023. Source: CEPII BACI, record BACI:CM:TOTAL:1:2024.
Goods exports, 2024USD 6.9 billionGrowth +2.7% against 2023. Source: CEPII BACI, record BACI:CM:TOTAL:2:2024.
HS4 products imported1,153Products with a recorded import flow in 2024. Source: CEPII BACI.
Trade companies in the directory25Active companies in wholesale and retail trade (NACE section G), counts only. Source: AYBARION company directory, see the Data Passport.

Top 20 imported products

#Product (HS4)Value 2024GrowthRecord
11006 RiceUSD 487.2 million+73.2%BACI:CM:1006:1:2024
22710 Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crudeUSD 423.9 million−69.9%BACI:CM:2710:1:2024
31701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucroseUSD 270.8 million+65.5%BACI:CM:1701:1:2024
41001 Wheat and meslinUSD 256.2 million−15.8%BACI:CM:1001:1:2024
53004 MedicamentsUSD 217.1 million−8.4%BACI:CM:3004:1:2024
68517 Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephonesUSD 208.5 million+188.5%BACI:CM:8517:1:2024
70303 Fish: frozenUSD 173.7 million−42.8%BACI:CM:0303:1:2024
86402 Footwear: with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plasticsUSD 148.1 million+76.9%BACI:CM:6402:1:2024
93808 Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicidesUSD 146.4 million+0.8%BACI:CM:3808:1:2024
108544 Insulated wire, cable and other electric conductorsUSD 119.0 million+95.8%BACI:CM:8544:1:2024
118711 Motorcycles: fitted with an auxiliary motorUSD 105.9 million+10.3%BACI:CM:8711:1:2024
128703 Motor cars and other motor vehiclesUSD 97.9 million−49.0%BACI:CM:8703:1:2024
132523 Portland cement, aluminous cementUSD 84.7 million−36.0%BACI:CM:2523:1:2024
147207 Iron or non-alloy steelUSD 84.3 million−32.2%BACI:CM:7207:1:2024
156309 Textiles: worn clothing and other worn articlesUSD 75.5 million−4.3%BACI:CM:6309:1:2024
168426 Derricks, cranes, including cable cranesUSD 73.6 million+355.5%BACI:CM:8426:1:2024
171107 Malt: whether or not roastedUSD 72.2 million−14.9%BACI:CM:1107:1:2024
184011 New pneumatic tyres, of rubberUSD 70.3 million+0.1%BACI:CM:4011:1:2024
199403 Furniture and parts thereofUSD 66.7 million+28.4%BACI:CM:9403:1:2024
208908 Vessels and other floating structuresUSD 66.2 million+112.8%BACI:CM:8908:1:2024

Source: CEPII BACI HS22 V202601, year 2024 (growth against 2023), USD. Record IDs per row.

Top 20 exported products

#Product (HS4)Value 2024GrowthRecord
12709 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crudeUSD 2.7 billion+21.7%BACI:CM:2709:2:2024
21801 Cocoa beansUSD 1.3 billion+108.7%BACI:CM:1801:2:2024
32711 Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbonsUSD 726.7 million−29.2%BACI:CM:2711:2:2024
44407 Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeledUSD 422.7 million−19.8%BACI:CM:4407:2:2024
51804 Cocoa: butterUSD 329.4 million+209.7%BACI:CM:1804:2:2024
61803 Cocoa: pasteUSD 296.5 million+86.5%BACI:CM:1803:2:2024
77108 GoldUSD 248.2 million−53.6%BACI:CM:7108:2:2024
80803 Bananas, including plantainsUSD 176.9 million+7.5%BACI:CM:0803:2:2024
92710 Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crudeUSD 104.7 million+26.3%BACI:CM:2710:2:2024
104403 Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of barkUSD 101.2 million−32.7%BACI:CM:4403:2:2024
117601 Aluminium: unwroughtUSD 81.2 million−29.1%BACI:CM:7601:2:2024
124001 Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayuleUSD 67.4 million+12.3%BACI:CM:4001:2:2024
134408 Sheets for veneeringUSD 59.1 million−14.9%BACI:CM:4408:2:2024
140401 Milk and creamUSD 40.4 millionnot availableBACI:CM:0401:2:2024
150901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinatedUSD 29.3 million−28.1%BACI:CM:0901:2:2024
165201 Cotton: not carded or combedUSD 23.9 million−90.5%BACI:CM:5201:2:2024
177404 Copper: waste and scrapUSD 18.5 million+538.8%BACI:CM:7404:2:2024
180307 Molluscs: whether in shell or notUSD 11.8 million+27,365.5%BACI:CM:0307:2:2024
197801 Lead: unwroughtUSD 9.3 million−24.6%BACI:CM:7801:2:2024
207402 Copper: unrefinedUSD 9.2 millionnot availableBACI:CM:7402:2:2024

Source: CEPII BACI HS22 V202601, year 2024 (growth against 2023), USD. Record IDs per row.

Data Passport

  • CEPII BACI HS22 V202601: trade values by exporter, importer and product, years 2024 and 2023, USD at FOB prices, quantities in metric tons. Publisher: CEPII. Licence: Etalab Open Licence 2.0 (Licence Ouverte), attribution "CEPII BACI". Record IDs: BACI:reporter:product:flow:year. Source
  • AYBARION company directory: counts of active companies registered in wholesale and retail trade (NACE Rev.2 section G), from official registers and open datasets, built 2026-10-22. Counts only: no names, addresses or contacts are shown here. Sources under share-alike licences (CC BY-SA) or with an unverified licence are not counted, and no company data is offered for countries under comprehensive sanctions.
  • Method: Values are CEPII BACI reconciled flows of Cameroon with all partners, aggregated from HS6 to HS4; growth compares 2024 with 2023.

Trade database built 2026-10-24. Values are official statistics as published; nothing on this page is estimated or invented. More in our methodology.

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