Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Cameroon
Cameroon: Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre was 5.99 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1990–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Cameroon stood at 5.99 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and up 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 5.99 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 616,742 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1994.
Cameroon ranks 54th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 692,771 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 629,244 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 659,305 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 634,914 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 616,742 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 824,142 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 1998 | 1.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +65.9% |
| 1999 | 1.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 3.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +152.8% |
| 2013 | 4.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 4.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 4.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 4.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 5.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 5.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 5.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 5.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 5.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 860,731 current LCU per square kilometre | 616,742 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 51 North Macedonia 6.36 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 52 Barbados 6.18 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 53 India 6.09 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 55 Angola 5.57 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 56 Thailand 5.44 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 57 San Marino 5.40 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Cameroon
- Arms imports 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.0705 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 18.36 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.01 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 17.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 534.85 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 4.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Cameroon?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Cameroon was 5.99 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 5.99 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 616,742 current LCU per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Cameroon rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 54th out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.1%. 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 Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.