Trade share of GDP

Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons.

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Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons.

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Trade share of GDP

Cameroon

Values and evidence for Cameroon. Unavailable values are gaps, not zero.
Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	≈ 37.50 Exact value 37.4964454411 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124679 · revision 1 Value 37.4964454411 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 37.4964454411 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 34.64 Exact value 34.6387793557 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124678 · revision 1 Value 34.6387793557 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 34.6387793557 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 38.86 Exact value 38.8625921730 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124677 · revision 1 Value 38.8625921730 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 38.8625921730 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 26.16 Exact value 26.1588429586 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124676 · revision 1 Value 26.1588429586 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 26.1588429586 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 36.96 Exact value 36.9611210052 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124675 · revision 1 Value 36.9611210052 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 36.9611210052 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 36.68 Exact value 36.6822726637 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124674 · revision 1 Value 36.6822726637 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 36.6822726637 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 45.12 Exact value 45.1156121020 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124673 · revision 1 Value 45.1156121020 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 45.1156121020 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:55 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 48.47 Exact value 48.4696352704 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124672 · revision 1 Value 48.4696352704 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 48.4696352704 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 42.29 Exact value 42.2946538344 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124671 · revision 1 Value 42.2946538344 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 42.2946538344 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 37.24 Exact value 37.2383798465 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124670 · revision 1 Value 37.2383798465 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 37.2383798465 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 47.93 Exact value 47.9279442460 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124669 · revision 1 Value 47.9279442460 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 47.9279442460 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 51.57 Exact value 51.5722691890 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124668 · revision 1 Value 51.5722691890 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 51.5722691890 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 48.48 Exact value 48.4817227280 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124667 · revision 1 Value 48.4817227280 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 48.4817227280 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 40.24 Exact value 40.2431925895 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124666 · revision 1 Value 40.2431925895 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 40.2431925895 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 41.84 Exact value 41.8377424273 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124665 · revision 1 Value 41.8377424273 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 41.8377424273 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 45.00 Exact value 44.9976813478 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124664 · revision 1 Value 44.9976813478 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 44.9976813478 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 47.10 Exact value 47.1044341804 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124663 · revision 1 Value 47.1044341804 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 47.1044341804 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 53.22 Exact value 53.2156908605 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124662 · revision 1 Value 53.2156908605 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 53.2156908605 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 56.92 Exact value 56.9244171563 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124661 · revision 1 Value 56.9244171563 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 56.9244171563 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 42.18 Exact value 42.1761073595 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124660 · revision 1 Value 42.1761073595 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 42.1761073595 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 47.24 Exact value 47.2385853966 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124659 · revision 1 Value 47.2385853966 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 47.2385853966 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 51.52 Exact value 51.5219876039 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124658 · revision 1 Value 51.5219876039 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 51.5219876039 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 50.04 Exact value 50.0360127271 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124657 · revision 1 Value 50.0360127271 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 50.0360127271 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 49.67 Exact value 49.6745363462 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124656 · revision 1 Value 49.6745363462 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 49.6745363462 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 50.83 Exact value 50.8323893088 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124655 · revision 1 Value 50.8323893088 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 50.8323893088 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 45.54 Exact value 45.5401468279 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124654 · revision 1 Value 45.5401468279 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 45.5401468279 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 40.64 Exact value 40.6386315268 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124653 · revision 1 Value 40.6386315268 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 40.6386315268 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 39.20 Exact value 39.1990216053 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124652 · revision 1 Value 39.1990216053 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 39.1990216053 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 40.59 Exact value 40.5876028770 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124651 · revision 1 Value 40.5876028770 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 40.5876028770 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 43.38 Exact value 43.3785132480 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124650 · revision 1 Value 43.3785132480 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 43.3785132480 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 33.74 Exact value 33.7388313624 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124649 · revision 1 Value 33.7388313624 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 33.7388313624 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2021	≈ 36.73 Exact value 36.7308347189 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124648 · revision 1 Value 36.7308347189 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 36.7308347189 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2022	≈ 41.29 Exact value 41.2866025595 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124647 · revision 1 Value 41.2866025595 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 41.2866025595 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2023	≈ 37.89 Exact value 37.8903321243 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124646 · revision 1 Value 37.8903321243 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 37.8903321243 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2024	≈ 34.40 Exact value 34.4031785915 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124645 · revision 1 Value 34.4031785915 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 34.4031785915 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified
2025	≈ 33.38 Exact value 33.3842706630 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #124644 · revision 1 Value 33.3842706630 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 33.3842706630 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:19:54 · source revision unspecified

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