Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Cameroon

Cameroon: Rice — Production, annual growth rate was 4.47 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.47 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 49.3%
World rank
45th
of 130 countries
All-time high
152.53 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-44.76 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Cameroon, 1962–2023

-50050100150196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — production, annual growth rate in Cameroon is 4.47 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 49.3% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — production, annual growth rate in Cameroon peaked at 152.53 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -44.76 % change on previous year, in 1993.

That places Cameroon 45th out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Cameroon, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 152.53 % change on previous year —
1963 18.81 % change on previous year -87.7%
1964 31.15 % change on previous year +65.6%
1965 -6.02 % change on previous year -119.3%
1966 19.2 % change on previous year -418.8%
1967 40.5 % change on previous year +111.0%
1968 -28.59 % change on previous year -170.6%
1969 -23.46 % change on previous year -17.9%
1970 13.18 % change on previous year -156.2%
1971 0.8232 % change on previous year -93.8%
1972 -36.09 % change on previous year -4484.3%
1973 34.17 % change on previous year -194.7%
1974 102.91 % change on previous year +201.2%
1975 24.2 % change on previous year -76.5%
1976 60.7 % change on previous year +150.8%
1977 -10.93 % change on previous year -118.0%
1978 78.64 % change on previous year -819.2%
1979 -35.92 % change on previous year -145.7%
1980 -6.99 % change on previous year -80.5%
1981 11.04 % change on previous year -258.0%
1982 52.51 % change on previous year +375.6%
1983 15.26 % change on previous year -70.9%
1984 -31.43 % change on previous year -306.0%
1985 76.06 % change on previous year -342.0%
1986 -16.2 % change on previous year -121.3%
1987 -27.67 % change on previous year +70.8%
1988 -16.55 % change on previous year -40.2%
1989 13.51 % change on previous year -181.6%
1990 -10.49 % change on previous year -177.6%
1991 -34.06 % change on previous year +224.8%
1992 44.23 % change on previous year -229.9%
1993 -44.76 % change on previous year -201.2%
1994 24.83 % change on previous year -155.5%
1995 -2.49 % change on previous year -110.0%
1996 2.27 % change on previous year -191.2%
1997 2.49 % change on previous year +10.0%
1998 43.78 % change on previous year +1656.2%
1999 26.82 % change on previous year -38.7%
2000 -9.19 % change on previous year -134.3%
2001 1.21 % change on previous year -113.1%
2002 -28.16 % change on previous year -2431.7%
2003 5.9 % change on previous year -120.9%
2004 5.9 % change on previous year +0.0%
2005 16.84 % change on previous year +185.4%
2006 10.55 % change on previous year -37.4%
2007 5.8 % change on previous year -45.0%
2008 5.48 % change on previous year -5.5%
2009 87 % change on previous year +1487.2%
2010 13.68 % change on previous year -84.3%
2011 13.73 % change on previous year +0.3%
2012 4.44 % change on previous year -67.7%
2013 6.75 % change on previous year +52.1%
2014 -21.05 % change on previous year -411.7%
2015 81.59 % change on previous year -487.7%
2016 -0.1739 % change on previous year -100.2%
2017 3.35 % change on previous year -2025.2%
2018 14.03 % change on previous year +318.9%
2019 -10.54 % change on previous year -175.2%
2020 -0.8199 % change on previous year -92.2%
2021 8.56 % change on previous year -1143.6%
2022 8.82 % change on previous year +3.0%
2023 4.47 % change on previous year -49.3%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's 4.47 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.41 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's 4.47 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0688 % change on previous year, 65.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1972 -4484.3% 0.8232 % change on previous year -36.09 % change on previous year
2002 -2431.7% 1.21 % change on previous year -28.16 % change on previous year
2017 +2025.2% -0.1739 % change on previous year 3.35 % change on previous year
1998 +1656.2% 2.49 % change on previous year 43.78 % change on previous year
2009 +1487.2% 5.48 % change on previous year 87 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.52 % change on previous year -28.59 % change on previous year 152.53 % change on previous year 8
1970s 23.17 % change on previous year -36.09 % change on previous year 102.91 % change on previous year 10
1980s 6.95 % change on previous year -31.43 % change on previous year 76.06 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.26 % change on previous year -44.76 % change on previous year 44.23 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.13 % change on previous year -28.16 % change on previous year 87 % change on previous year 10
2010s 10.58 % change on previous year -21.05 % change on previous year 81.59 % change on previous year 10
2020s 5.26 % change on previous year -0.8199 % change on previous year 8.82 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 42 Madagascar 5 % change on previous year compare
  2. 43 Ecuador 4.81 % change on previous year compare
  3. 44 Nigeria 4.71 % change on previous year compare
  4. 46 Nepal 4.33 % change on previous year compare
  5. 47 Central African Republic 3 % change on previous year compare
  6. 48 Brunei Darussalam 2.78 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — production, annual growth rate in Cameroon?
Rice — production, annual growth rate in Cameroon was 4.47 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — production, annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 152.53 % change on previous year in 1962.
What is the lowest rice — production, annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was -44.76 % change on previous year in 1993.
How does Cameroon rank for rice — production, annual growth rate?
Cameroon ranks 45th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Rice — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
159 places, 9,019 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.