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$3.39TCURRENT US$
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85.2%CURRENT US$
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$44.3BCURRENT US$
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47%CURRENT US$
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$2,389CURRENT US$
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66.6%CURRENT US$
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$1,588CURRENT US$
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About

India-Cameroon Trade: In 2022, India exported $492M to Cameroon. The main products that India exported to Cameroon were Rice ($175M), Packaged Medicaments ($53M), and Raw Sugar ($24.8M). Over the past 5 years the exports of India to Cameroon have increased at an annualized rate of 17.3%, from $221M in 2017 to $492M in 2022.

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

Cameroon-India Trade: In 2022, Cameroon exported $974M to India. The main products that Cameroon exported to India were Crude Petroleum ($702M), Petroleum Gas ($223M), and Raw Cotton ($31.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Cameroon to India have increased at an annualized rate of 33.3%,  from $232M in 2017 to $974M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  India ranked 40 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.64), and 15 in total exports ($468B). That same year, Cameroon ranked 113 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.01), and 117 in total exports ($6.95B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, India exported $492M to Cameroon. The main products exported from India to Cameroon were Rice ($175M), Packaged Medicaments ($53M), and Raw Sugar ($24.8M). During the last 5 years the exports of India to Cameroon have increased at an annualized rate of 17.3%, from $221M in 2017 to $492M in 2022.

In 2017, Cameroon exported $974M to India. The main products exported from Cameroon to India were Crude Petroleum ($702M), Petroleum Gas ($223M), and Raw Cotton ($31.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Cameroon to India have increased at an annualized rate of 33.3%, from $232M in 2022 to $974M in 2017.

Exports from India (Flag) to Cameroon (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Cameroon (Flag) to India (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
India
Top Destination
United States$82.9B
Cameroon
Top Destination
Netherlands$1.31B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from India than Cameroon included United States ($82.9B), United Arab Emirates ($31.6B), and Netherlands ($17.6B).

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

Difference in imports from Cameroon (Flag) and India (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage India - Cameroon

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, India had a large net trade with Cameroon in the exports of Vegetable Products ($176M), Chemical Products ($97.2M), and Machines ($47.9M).

During 2017, Cameroon had a large net trade with India in the exports of Mineral Products ($925M), Textiles ($31.7M), and Wood Products ($11.1M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential India Cameroon+$22.5MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Cameroon India+$590MCrude 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 India and Cameroon. This means that a dot/product with the flag of India indicates it has a comparative advantage over Cameroon. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Cameroon indicates it has a comparative advantage over India.

Product Space of India (Flag) and Cameroon (Flag) (2022)

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