Cameroon vs Upper middle income: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region

Cameroon
35.9%
in 2023
Upper middle income
19.0%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
33rd
Upper middle income rank
31st

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region over time

  • Cameroon
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 35.9% against 19.0% in Upper middle income, a difference of 16.9%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.9 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Upper middle income ahead.

Cameroon ranks 33rd and Upper middle income ranks 31st of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Upper middle income in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 2.6% 4.4% 1.8% Upper middle income
1970s 1.0% 4.8% 3.8% Upper middle income
1980s 1.1% 9.7% 8.6% Upper middle income
1990s 5.6% 6.4% 0.8% Upper middle income
2000s 10.4% 9.9% 0.5% Cameroon
2010s 27.9% 16.8% 11.0% Cameroon
2020s 39.0% 17.9% 21.0% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region, Cameroon or Upper middle income?
Cameroon, at 35.9% against 19.0% in Upper middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region between Cameroon and Upper middle income?
16.9%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Upper middle income?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Upper middle income rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region?
Cameroon ranks 33rd and Upper middle income ranks 31st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 12,864 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.