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2023
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Exports $139MRnk 112 / 219
2023
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Top Product $14.7MIndustrial Food Preperation Machinery
2023
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Exports $207MRnk 9 / 129
2023
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Top Product $106MCrude Petroleum
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.29Rnk 18 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.2Rnk 119 / 132
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GDP$2.3TCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH6.86%CURRENT US$
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2023
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 GDP$49.3BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH46.1%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC $39,003CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH9.11%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC$1,737CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH10.2%CURRENT US$
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About

Italy-Cameroon Trade: In 2023, Italy exported $139M to Cameroon. The main products that Italy exported to Cameroon were Industrial Food Preperation Machinery ($14.7M), Unglazed Ceramics ($9.41M), and Washing and Bottling Machines ($8.97M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Italy to Cameroon have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.27%, from $226M in 2018 to $139M in 2023.

In 2023, Italy did not export any services to Cameroon.

Cameroon-Italy Trade: In 2023, Cameroon exported $207M to Italy. The main products that Cameroon exported to Italy were Crude Petroleum ($106M), Sawn Wood ($36.6M), and Raw Aluminium ($25M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Cameroon to Italy have decreased at an annualized rate of 18.3%,  from $567M in 2018 to $207M in 2023.

In 2023, Cameroon did not export any services to Italy.

Comparison: In 2023,  Italy ranked 18 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.29), and 6 in total exports ($638B). That same year, Cameroon ranked 119 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.2), and 117 in total exports ($6.76B).

Latest Trends

October, 2024

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Overview In October 2024, Italy exported €3.18M and imported €18.9M from Cameroon, resulting in a negative trade balance of €15.7M. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of Italy have decreased by €-3.26M (-50.6%) from €6.44M to €3.18M, while imports increased by €14.8M (364%) from €4.06M to €18.9M.

Growth In October 2024, the decrease in Italy's year-by-year exports to Cameroon was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in . In October 2024, the increase in Italy's year-by-year imports  from Cameroon was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in N/A.

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)€-3.26M(-50.6%)
IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)€14.8M(364%)

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Italy exported $139M to Cameroon. The main products exported from Italy to Cameroon were Industrial Food Preperation Machinery ($14.7M), Unglazed Ceramics ($9.41M), and Washing and Bottling Machines ($8.97M). During the last 5 years the exports of Italy to Cameroon have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.27%, from $226M in 2018 to $139M in 2023.

In 2018, Cameroon exported $207M to Italy. The main products exported from Cameroon to Italy were Crude Petroleum ($106M), Sawn Wood ($36.6M), and Raw Aluminium ($25M). During the last 5 years the exports of Cameroon to Italy have decreased at an annualized rate of 18.3%, from $567M in 2023 to $207M in 2018.

Exports from Italy (Flag) to Cameroon (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Cameroon (Flag) to Italy (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Italy
Top DestinationGermany$71.4B
Cameroon
Top DestinationNetherlands$1.44B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Italy than Cameroon included Germany ($71.4B), United States ($70.9B), and France ($61.1B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Cameroon than Italy included Central African Republic ($115M).

Difference in imports from Cameroon (Flag) and Italy (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Italy - Cameroon

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

During 2023, Italy had a large net trade with Cameroon in the exports of Machines ($58.6M), Metals ($13.9M), and Stone And Glass ($10.7M).

During 2018, Cameroon had a large net trade with Italy in the exports of Mineral Products ($106M), Wood Products ($61.7M), and Metals ($25M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Italy Cameroon+$4.46MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Cameroon Italy+$143MCrude 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 Italy and Cameroon. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Italy indicates it has a comparative advantage over Cameroon. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Cameroon indicates it has a comparative advantage over Italy.

Product Space of Italy (Flag) and Cameroon (Flag) (2023)

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