Cameroon (CMR) and Tunisia (TUN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Cameroon-Tunisia Trade: In 2022, Cameroon exported $2.24M to Tunisia. The main products that Cameroon exported to Tunisia were Sawn Wood ($1.41M), Raw Cotton ($534k), and Rubber ($273k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Cameroon to Tunisia have increased at an annualized rate of 20.7%, from $874k in 2017 to $2.24M in 2022.

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

Tunisia-Cameroon Trade: In 2022, Tunisia exported $34.8M to Cameroon. The main products that Tunisia exported to Cameroon were Margarine ($6.91M), Gypsum ($6.24M), and Unglazed Ceramics ($3.08M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tunisia to Cameroon have increased at an annualized rate of 9.77%, from $21.8M in 2017 to $34.8M in 2022.

In 2022, Tunisia 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, Tunisia ranked 54 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.2), and 76 in total exports ($21.6B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Cameroon exported $2.24M to Tunisia. The main products exported from Cameroon to Tunisia were Sawn Wood ($1.41M), Raw Cotton ($534k), and Rubber ($273k). During the last 5 years the exports of Cameroon to Tunisia have increased at an annualized rate of 20.7%, from $874k in 2017 to $2.24M in 2022.

In 2017, Tunisia exported $34.8M to Cameroon. The main products exported from Tunisia to Cameroon were Margarine ($6.91M), Gypsum ($6.24M), and Unglazed Ceramics ($3.08M). During the last 5 years the exports of Tunisia to Cameroon have increased at an annualized rate of 9.77%, from $21.8M in 2022 to $34.8M in 2017.

Exports from Cameroon () to Tunisia () (2022)

Exports from Tunisia () to Cameroon () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Cameroon
Top DestinationNetherlands$1.31B

Tunisia
Top DestinationFrance$4.8B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Cameroon than Tunisia included Netherlands ($1.31B), India ($974M), and China ($571M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Tunisia than Cameroon included France ($4.8B), Italy ($3.45B), and Germany ($3.01B).

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

Comparative Advantage Cameroon - Tunisia

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

During 2022, Cameroon had a large net trade with Tunisia in the exports of Wood Products ($1.43M), Textiles ($534k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($273k).

During 2017, Tunisia had a large net trade with Cameroon in the exports of Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($7.01M), Mineral Products ($6.86M), and Machines ($5.39M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Cameroon Tunisia+$4.93kCrude Petroleum

Top Product Potential Tunisia Cameroon+$3.46kRefined 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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Cameroon () to Tunisia () (2022)

Exports from Tunisia () to Cameroon () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Cameroon - Tunisia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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