Agriculture & Rural in Cameroon
30 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Cameroon.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural raw materials exports | 14.9% | 2023 | down 6.6% | 9th |
| Agricultural raw materials imports | 1.0% | 2023 | down 32.4% | 95th |
| Rural population | 44.3% | 2025 | down 6.4% | 74th |
| Rural population growth | 2.0% | 2025 | down 18.7% | 19th |
| Rural population | 13.25 million | 2025 | up 22.9% | 43rd |
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added | 16.8% | 2025 | down 2.1% | 45th |
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added | 9.93 billion current US$ | 2025 | up 79.1% | 58th |
| Land under cereal production | 2.17 million hectares | 2024 | up 5.5% | 53rd |
| Cereal yield | 1,770 kg per hectare | 2024 | up 8.6% | 132nd |
| Cereal production | 3.85 million metric tons | 2024 | up 14.5% | 69th |
| Fertilizer consumption | 16.4 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 2023 | up 63.1% | 154th |
| Land area | 472,710 sq. km | 2023 | unchanged | 52nd |
| Agricultural land | 98,969 sq. km | 2023 | up 1.5% | 71st |
| Agricultural land | 20.9% | 2023 | up 1.5% | 148th |
| Arable land | 6.20 million hectares | 2023 | unchanged | 40th |
| Permanent cropland | 3.6% | 2023 | up 9.5% | 61st |
| Arable land | 13.1% | 2023 | unchanged | 80th |
| Arable land | 0.2185 hectares per person | 2023 | down 24.6% | 54th |
| Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) | 44.8% | 2025 | down 13.6% | 35th |
| Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) | 39.6% | 2025 | down 6.2% | 38th |
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) | 41.9% | 2025 | down 10.3% | 37th |
| Average precipitation in depth | 1,604 mm per year | 2022 | unchanged | 52nd |
| Crop production index | 108.5 2014-2016 = 100 | 2022 | up 21.0% | 77th |
| Food production index | 107.84 2014-2016 = 100 | 2022 | up 22.4% | 91st |
| Livestock production index | 110.47 2014-2016 = 100 | 2022 | up 45.4% | 82nd |
| Forest area | 42.7% | 2023 | down 2.7% | 69th |
| Forest area | 201,725 sq. km | 2023 | down 2.7% | 30th |
| Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture | 67.7% | 2022 | unchanged | 76th |
| Surface area | 475,440 sq. km | 2023 | unchanged | 55th |
| Access to electricity, rural | 42.7% | 2024 | up 127.1% | 185th |