Taxes as a % of price: import duties in Cameroon
Cameroon: Taxes as a % of price: import duties was 5.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
5.9%
Change on year
up 23.8%
World rank
20th
of 189 countries
All-time high
7.2%
in 2016
All-time low
4.8%
in 2020
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: import duties in Cameroon, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 5.9% for taxes as a % of price: import duties in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.8% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: import duties in Cameroon peaked at 7.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2020.
That places Cameroon 20th out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Taxes as a % of price: import duties in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6.8% | — |
| 2010 | 6.3% | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 6.7% | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 6.2% | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 7.2% | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 6.0% | -16.6% |
| 2020 | 4.8% | -20.7% |
| 2022 | 5.9% | +23.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 6.0% | 7.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 4.8% | 5.9% | 2 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 786.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,841 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 17 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0746 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes as a % of price: import duties in Cameroon?
- Taxes as a % of price: import duties in Cameroon was 5.9% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: import duties recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: import duties recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2020.
- How does Cameroon rank for taxes as a % of price: import duties?
- Cameroon ranks 20th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: import duties rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Taxes as a % of price: import duties. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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