Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Cameroon
Cameroon: Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport was 171.23 million p km in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
171.23 million p km
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
145th
of 170 countries
All-time high
231.45 million p km
in 2018
All-time low
17.74 million p km
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Cameroon, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in p km.
Analysis
In 2024, passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Cameroon stood at 171.23 million p km.
That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Cameroon ranks 145th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | p km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 173.00 million p km | — |
| 2018 | 231.45 million p km | +33.8% |
| 2019 | 37.33 million p km | -83.9% |
| 2020 | 17.74 million p km | -52.5% |
| 2021 | 79.74 million p km | +349.4% |
| 2022 | 151.09 million p km | +89.5% |
| 2024 | 171.23 million p km | +13.3% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 171.23 million p km is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.39 billion p km, 12% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 171.23 million p km is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 359.52 million p km, 48% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 147.26 million p km | 37.33 million p km | 231.45 million p km | 3 |
| 2020s | 104.95 million p km | 17.74 million p km | 171.23 million p km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 142 Cuba 222.64 million p km compare
- 143 Madagascar 219.35 million p km compare
- 144 Solomon Islands 185.12 million p km compare
- 146 Slovenia 156.82 million p km compare
- 147 Micronesia 138.85 million p km compare
- 148 Burkina Faso 129.95 million p km compare
More infrastructure data for Cameroon
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 31.52 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 108.21 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 67,507 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.2318 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0023 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 67,507 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.08 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Cameroon?
- Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Cameroon was 171.23 million p km in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 231.45 million p km in 2018.
- What is the lowest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.74 million p km in 2020.
- How does Cameroon rank for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport?
- Cameroon ranks 145th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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