Cameroon (CMR) and Canada (CAN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Cameroon-Canada Trade: In 2022, Cameroon exported $13.4M to Canada. The main products that Cameroon exported to Canada were Sawn Wood ($7.94M), Synthetic Rubber ($1.89M), and Frozen Vegetables ($527k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Cameroon to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 11.4%, from $7.8M in 2017 to $13.4M in 2022.

In 2022, Cameroon did not export any services to Canada.

Canada-Cameroon Trade: In 2022, Canada exported $43.3M to Cameroon. The main products that Canada exported to Cameroon were Wheat ($22.4M), Potassic Fertilizers ($7.9M), and Cars ($7.55M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Canada to Cameroon have increased at an annualized rate of 4.37%, from $35M in 2017 to $43.3M in 2022.

In 2022, Canada did not export any services to Cameroon.

Comparison: In 2022, Cameroon ranked 113 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.01), and 117 in total exports ($6.95B). That same year, Canada ranked 31 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.92), and 9 in total exports ($587B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Cameroon exported $13.4M to Canada. The main products exported from Cameroon to Canada were Sawn Wood ($7.94M), Synthetic Rubber ($1.89M), and Frozen Vegetables ($527k). During the last 5 years the exports of Cameroon to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 11.4%, from $7.8M in 2017 to $13.4M in 2022.

In 2017, Canada exported $43.3M to Cameroon. The main products exported from Canada to Cameroon were Wheat ($22.4M), Potassic Fertilizers ($7.9M), and Cars ($7.55M). During the last 5 years the exports of Canada to Cameroon have increased at an annualized rate of 4.37%, from $35M in 2022 to $43.3M in 2017.

Exports from Cameroon () to Canada () (2022)

Exports from Canada () to Cameroon () (2022)

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Trade between Cameroon () and Canada ()

Cameroon Exports

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Canada Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Cameroon
Top DestinationNetherlands$1.31B

Canada
Top DestinationUnited States$438B

This map shows whether countries import more from Cameroon or Canada. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Cameroon and Canada or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Cameroon than Canada included Central African Republic ($243M) and Rwanda ($6.74M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Canada than Cameroon included United States ($438B), China ($25.4B), and Japan ($14.3B).

Difference in imports from Canada () and Cameroon () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Cameroon - Canada

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This chart compares trade between Cameroon and Canada by product, considering products traded by both, Cameroon and Canada.

During 2022, Cameroon had a large net trade with Canada in the exports of Wood Products ($8.28M), Plastics and Rubbers ($2.07M), and Vegetable Products ($1.15M).

During 2017, Canada had a large net trade with Cameroon in the exports of Vegetable Products ($22.4M), Chemical Products ($8.1M), and Transportation ($7.82M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Cameroon Canada+$5.51MSawn Wood

Top Product Potential Canada Cameroon+$6.38MCars

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Cameroon and Canada. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Cameroon indicates it has a comparative advantage over Canada. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Canada indicates it has a comparative advantage over Cameroon.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Cameroon () to Canada () (2022)

Exports from Canada () to Cameroon () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Cameroon () and Canada ()

Cameroon Exports

Canada Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Canada () and Cameroon () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Cameroon - Canada

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Cameroon () and Canada () (2022)

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