Somalia (SOM) and Cameroon (CMR) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Somalia-Cameroon Trade: In 2021, Somalia exported $5.82k to Cameroon. The main products that Somalia exported to Cameroon were N/A. Over the past 6 years the exports of Somalia to Cameroon have increased at an annualized rate of 50.4%, from $503 in 2015 to $5.82k in 2021.

In 2021, Somalia did not export any services to Cameroon.

Cameroon-Somalia In N/A, Cameroon did not export any products to Somalia.

In 2021, Cameroon did not export any services to Somalia.

Comparison In 2023, Somalia ranked 161 in total exports ($1.03B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Cameroon ranked 119 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.2), and 117 in total exports ($6.76B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2021, Somalia exported $5.82k to Cameroon. There were not main exports from Somalia to Cameroon in 2021. During the last 6 years the exports of Somalia to Cameroon have increased at an annualized rate of 50.4%, from $503 in 2015 to $5.82k in 2021.

Cameroon does not register exports to Somalia.

Exports from Somalia () to Cameroon () (2021)

Exports from Cameroon () to Somalia () (2021)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

Section

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Somalia
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$360M

Cameroon
Top DestinationNetherlands$1.44B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Somalia than Cameroon included Saudi Arabia ($283M), Oman ($180M), and Djibouti ($84.2M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Cameroon than Somalia included Netherlands ($1.44B), France ($937M), and India ($632M).

Difference in imports from Cameroon () and Somalia () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Somalia - Cameroon

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

During 2021, Somalia had a large net trade with Cameroon in the exports of .

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Somalia Cameroon+$1.58kNon-fillet Frozen Fish

Top Product Potential Cameroon Somalia+$2.49kPetroleum Gas

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 Somalia and Cameroon. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Somalia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Cameroon. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Cameroon indicates it has a comparative advantage over Somalia.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Somalia () to Cameroon () (2021)

Exports from Cameroon () to Somalia () (2021)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Cameroon () and Somalia () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Somalia - Cameroon

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Somalia () and Cameroon () (2021)

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