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2022
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Exports $51.9MRnk 122 / 224
2022
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Top Product $5.32MHard Liquor
2022
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Exports $136MRnk 13 / 126
2022
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Top Product $61.4MCrude Petroleum
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.42Rnk 12 / 133
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.01Rnk 113 / 133
2022
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GDP$3.07TCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH13.5%CURRENT US$
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2022
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 GDP$44.3BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH47%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC $45,850CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH7.92%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC$1,588CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH10.8%CURRENT US$
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About

United Kingdom-Cameroon Trade: In 2022, United Kingdom exported $51.9M to Cameroon. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Cameroon were Hard Liquor ($5.32M), Nonaqueous Paints ($3.99M), and Cars ($3.82M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Cameroon have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.03%, from $67.2M in 2017 to $51.9M in 2022.

In 2022, United Kingdom did not export any services to Cameroon.

Cameroon-United Kingdom Trade: In 2022, Cameroon exported $136M to United Kingdom. The main products that Cameroon exported to United Kingdom were Crude Petroleum ($61.4M), Bananas ($41.7M), and Sawn Wood ($26.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Cameroon to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 12.9%,  from $74.1M in 2017 to $136M in 2022.

In 2022, Cameroon did not export any services to United Kingdom.

Comparison: In 2022,  United Kingdom ranked 12 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.42), and 14 in total exports ($469B). That same year, Cameroon ranked 113 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.01), and 117 in total exports ($6.95B).

Latest Trends

September, 2024

About

Overview In September 2024, United Kingdom exported £2.56M and imported £3.53M from Cameroon, resulting in a negative trade balance of £967k. Between September 2023 and September 2024 the exports of United Kingdom have decreased by £-1.01M (-28.4%) from £3.58M to £2.56M, while imports decreased by £-1.71M (-32.6%) from £5.24M to £3.53M.

Trade In September 2024, the top exports of United Kingdom to Cameroon were Oscilloscopes (£427k), Telephones (£314k), Paper Labels (£178k), Other Furniture (£174k), and Cars (£155k). In September 2024 the top imports of United Kingdom from Cameroon were Sawn Wood (£3.71M), Bananas (£2.9M), Cocoa Butter (£655k), Insect Resins (£228k), and Frozen Fruits and Nuts (£52.5k).

Origins In September 2024 the exports of United Kingdom were mainly from London (£685k), London Heathrow Airport (£299k), Manchester Airport (£298k), Liverpool (£285k), and London Gateway (£244k), while imports destinations were mainly Liverpool (£1.13M), Portsmouth (£1.09M), London (£1.03M), Felixstowe (£128k), and Dover (£111k).

Growth In September 2024, the decrease in United Kingdom's year-by-year exports to Cameroon was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Centrifuges (£-188k or -94.6%), Industrial Printers (£-116k or -94.6%), and Baked Goods (£-56.4k or -96.4%). In September 2024, the decrease in United Kingdom's year-by-year imports  from Cameroon was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Dried Legumes (£-15.7k or -57.8%), Frozen Vegetables (£-2.17k or -39.9%), and Other Animals (£-1.05k or -48.4%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)£-1.01M(-28.4%)
IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)£-1.71M(-32.6%)
MAIN EXPORTER (September 2024)London£685k

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for United Kingdom. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of United Kingdom over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2022, United Kingdom exported $51.9M to Cameroon. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Cameroon were Hard Liquor ($5.32M), Nonaqueous Paints ($3.99M), and Cars ($3.82M). During the last 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Cameroon have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.03%, from $67.2M in 2017 to $51.9M in 2022.

In 2017, Cameroon exported $136M to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Cameroon to United Kingdom were Crude Petroleum ($61.4M), Bananas ($41.7M), and Sawn Wood ($26.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Cameroon to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 12.9%, from $74.1M in 2022 to $136M in 2017.

Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Cameroon (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Cameroon (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
United Kingdom
Top DestinationUnited States$61.8B
Cameroon
Top DestinationNetherlands$1.31B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Cameroon included United States ($61.8B), Netherlands ($41.9B), and Germany ($40.6B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Cameroon than United Kingdom included Central African Republic ($243M).

Difference in imports from Cameroon (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage United Kingdom - Cameroon

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

During 2022, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Cameroon in the exports of Machines ($10.9M), Chemical Products ($9.26M), and Foodstuffs ($8.66M).

During 2017, Cameroon had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Mineral Products ($61.6M), Vegetable Products ($43.3M), and Wood Products ($26.3M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential United Kingdom Cameroon+$5.63MCars
Top Product Potential Cameroon United Kingdom+$89MCrude Petroleum

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

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

Product Space of United Kingdom (Flag) and Cameroon (Flag) (2022)

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