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Cameroon

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Top Exports

Cameroon's export economy is primarily driven by natural resources and agricultural products. In 2023, the country's total exports were valued at approximately $8.77 billion.

  1. **Mineral Fuels, Including Oil**: $3.6 billion (59.4% of total exports)
  2. **Cocoa**: $994.2 million (16.4%)
  3. **Wood**: $719.4 million (11.9%)
  4. **Fruits and Nuts**: $254.3 million (4.2%)
  5. **Aluminum**: $96.2 million (1.6%)
  6. **Gems and Precious Metals**: $73 million (1.2%)
  7. **Rubber and Rubber Articles**: $62.5 million (1%)
  8. **Cotton**: $37.6 million (0.6%)
  9. **Coffee, Tea, and Spices**: $31.6 million (0.5%)
  10. **Copper**: $17.6 million (0.3%)

These top ten export categories collectively account for approximately 97.2% of Cameroon's total export value. Notably, cocoa exports experienced significant growth, increasing by 34.9% from 2022 to 2023, while exports of gems and precious metals declined by 73.5% during the same period.

While detailed figures for the subsequent top export categories are not specified in the available sources, other notable exports from Cameroon include:

  • **Machinery, Including Computers**
  • **Vehicles**
  • **Plastics and Plastic Articles**
  • **Pharmaceutical Products**
  • **Iron and Steel**