Top Export Products of Cameroon

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14-Jan-2025

Overview

Cameroon

As the Cameroon export data reveals, the nation's top export products for 2023 were prominently characterized by:

> Crude Oil: 35%

> Cocoa Beans: 25%

> Timber: 12%

> Coffee: 10%

> Aluminum: 5%

> Cotton: 3%

> Bananas: 3%

> Rubber: 3%

> Palm Oil: 2%

> Fish and Seafood: 2%

These top 10 export items represented a significant 100% of Cameroon's total export value for 2023. When analyzing Cameroon's customs records, it's evident that the fastest-growing export categories were Crude Oil (USD 3.5 billion), Cocoa Beans (USD 2.5 billion), and Timber (USD 1.2 billion) showing a robust upward trend. Conversely, the declining sectors in the export landscape included products of Coffee, Aluminum, Cotton, as well as Bananas.

For businesses and market analysts, the subsequent chart offers a deeper dive, showcasing the monetary value and market dynamics of Cameroon’s top 10 export commodities for 2023.

YOY and MOM comparison of growth and share of top Export Products of cameroon

Top Export Products of Cameroon

YOY comparison of growth and share of top Export Products of Cameroon

MOM comparison of growth and share of top Export Products of Cameroon

Export Products of Cameroon
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1M 3M 6M 1Y 3Y ALL

Top Products		2023	2022	Growth%	2023 Share	2022 Share
Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, Sliced or peeled, Whether or not planed, Sanded or end-jointed, Of a thickness exceeding 6 mm HSN Code: 44072700 44079990 44072938 Exporters : Cameroon Exporters 2,088 Cameroon Exporters Shipment 41,345	Value	$214,831,617,848.44	$218,258,021,359.05	-1.57%	15.22%	16.20%
	Shipment	13,664	17,856	-23.48%	20.87%	24.28%
Wood in the rough, Whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, Or roughly squared HSN Code: 44039990 44034939 44034909 Exporters : Cameroon Exporters 910 Cameroon Exporters Shipment 15,011	Value	$85,666,756,882.67	$97,496,783,410.4	-12.13%	6.07%	7.24%
	Shipment	4,680	7,072	-33.82%	7.15%	9.61%
Cotton, Not carded or combed HSN Code: 52010010 52010000 52010090 Exporters : Cameroon Exporters 363 Cameroon Exporters Shipment 4,176	Value	$162,675,141,349.59	$185,547,108,558.63	-12.33%	11.52%	13.77%
	Shipment	1,139	1,706	-33.24%	1.74%	2.32%
Cocoa beans, Whole or broken, Raw or roasted HSN Code: 18010012 18010011 18010000 Exporters : Cameroon Exporters 182 Cameroon Exporters Shipment 3,345	Value	$303,552,781,121.45	$247,603,708,132.64	22.60%	21.51%	18.38%
	Shipment	1,245	1,242	0.24%	1.90%	1.69%
Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, Whether or not broken HSN Code: 12074000 12079900 12077000 Exporters : Cameroon Exporters 503 Cameroon Exporters Shipment 3,037	Value	$27,768,523,632.48	$29,963,189,165.07	-7.32%	1.97%	2.22%
	Shipment	1,061	1,046	1.43%	1.62%	1.42%
Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 8702), Including station wagons and racing cars HSN Code: 87033390 87032310 87032390 Exporters : Cameroon Exporters 526 Cameroon Exporters Shipment 2,838	Value	$8,816,434,316.27	$6,700,215,348.4	31.58%	0.62%	0.50%
	Shipment	1,223	1,109	10.28%	1.87%	1.51%
Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, Other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, Containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, These oils being the basic cons HSN Code: 27101211 27101911 27101213 Exporters : Cameroon Exporters 190 Cameroon Exporters Shipment 2,716	Value	$65,445,971,483.62	$17,060,224,612.47	283.62%	4.64%	1.27%
	Shipment	1,416	910	55.60%	2.16%	1.24%
Cocoa paste, Whether or not defatted HSN Code: 18032000 18031000 18030000 Exporters : Cameroon Exporters 101 Cameroon Exporters Shipment 2,623	Value	$4,587,100,566.72	$3,471,096,573.07	32.15%	0.32%	0.26%
	Shipment	850	908	-6.39%	1.30%	1.23%
Sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), For plywood or for similar laminated wood and other wood, Sawn lengthwise, Sliced or peeled, Whether or not planed, Sanded, Spliced or end-jointed, Of a thickness not exceeding 6 m HSN Code: 44089000 44083900 44089090 Exporters : Cameroon Exporters 174 Cameroon Exporters Shipment 2,434	Value	$20,417,785,330.35	$23,662,474,419.22	-13.71%	1.45%	1.76%
	Shipment	839	909	-7.70%	1.28%	1.24%
Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, Of plastics; stoppers, Lids, Caps and other closures, Of plastics HSN Code: 39231000 39232900 39232100 Exporters : Cameroon Exporters 412 Cameroon Exporters Shipment 2,373	Value	$7,209,098,525.69	$5,753,418,433.51	25.30%	0.51%	0.43%
	Shipment	795	478	66.32%	1.21%	0.65%
Bananas, Including plaintains, Fresh or dried HSN Code: 08039000 08031000 08039010 Exporters : Cameroon Exporters 91 Cameroon Exporters Shipment 2,138	Value	$27,426,792,219.22	$30,111,398,599.16	-8.92%	1.94%	2.23%
	Shipment	682	564	20.92%	1.04%	0.77%
Natural rubber, Balata, Gutta-percha, Guayule, Chicle and similar natural gums, In primary forms or in plates, Sheets or strip HSN Code: 40012200 40011000 40012900 Exporters : Cameroon Exporters 134 Cameroon Exporters Shipment 2,118	Value	$23,099,770,513.32	$37,189,740,227.05	-37.89%	1.64%	2.76%
	Shipment	699	692	1.01%	1.07%	0.94%
Motor vehicles for the transport of goods HSN Code: 87042100 87042300 87049000 Exporters : Cameroon Exporters 178 Cameroon Exporters Shipment 1,861	Value	$7,152,556,124.56	$7,423,019,930.36	-3.64%	0.51%	0.55%
	Shipment	728	684	6.43%	1.11%	0.93%
Manioc, Arrowroot, Salep, Jerusalem artichokes, Sweet potatoes and similar roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, Fresh, Chilled, Frozen or dried, Whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets; sago pith HSN Code: 07141000 07149000 07142000 Exporters : Cameroon Exporters 177 Cameroon Exporters Shipment 1,757	Value	$35,524,265.27	$38,143,932.49	-6.87%	0.00%	0.00%
	Shipment	568	540	5.19%	0.87%	0.73%
Coffee, Whether or not roasted or dacaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion - coffee, Not roasted : HSN Code: 09011124 09012100 09011100 Exporters : Cameroon Exporters 165 Cameroon Exporters Shipment 1,628	Value	$13,181,024,220.13	$6,133,217,001.99	114.91%	0.93%	0.46%
	Shipment	658	499	31.86%	1.00%	0.68%

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