Container port traffic: TEUs) in Cameroon

Cameroon: Container port traffic: TEUs) was 350,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
350,000
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
102nd
of 147 countries
All-time high
421,854
in 2020
All-time low
290,000
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Container port traffic, maritime transport in Cameroon, 2010–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2010201720242010: 290.0k2011: 333.8k2012: 351.1k2013: 339.3k2014: 333.6k2015: 379.9k2016: 370.0k2017: 386.4k2018: 378.8k2019: 370.5k2020: 421.9k2021: 360.5k2022: 338.4k2023: 348.5k2024: 350.0k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 350,000 for container port traffic, maritime transport in 2024.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, container port traffic, maritime transport in Cameroon peaked at 421,854 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 290,000, in 2010.

Cameroon ranks 102nd of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Container port traffic: TEUs) in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Container port traffic, maritime transport (twenty-foot equivalent units - TEUs) in Cameroon, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 290,000 —
2011 333,834 +15.1%
2012 351,099 +5.2%
2013 339,268 -3.4%
2014 333,555 -1.7%
2015 379,915 +13.9%
2016 370,000 -2.6%
2017 386,367 +4.4%
2018 378,758 -2.0%
2019 370,493 -2.2%
2020 421,854 +13.9%
2021 360,512 -14.5%
2022 338,412 -6.1%
2023 348,470 +3.0%
2024 350,000 +0.4%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's 350,000 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.03 million, 34% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's 350,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 709,221, 49% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 353,329 290,000 386,367 10
2020s 363,850 338,412 421,854 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 99 Yemen 380,000 compare
  2. 100 Réunion 376,797 compare
  3. 100 Reunion 376,797 compare
  4. 103 Sudan 320,274 compare
  5. 104 Melanesia 307,834 compare
  6. 105 Bulgaria 296,350 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is container port traffic, maritime transport in Cameroon?
Container port traffic, maritime transport in Cameroon was 350,000 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest container port traffic, maritime transport recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 421,854 in 2020.
What is the lowest container port traffic, maritime transport recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 290,000 in 2010.
How does Cameroon rank for container port traffic, maritime transport?
Cameroon ranks 102nd out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
Is container port traffic, maritime transport rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Container port traffic, maritime transport (twenty-foot equivalent units - TEUs). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Container port traffic, maritime transport (twenty-foot equivalent units - TEUs)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
183 places, 2,636 data points, 2010–2024
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