Shipped Where
Imported from Cameroon, 2025
$287 million
Share of all US imports
under 0.1%
Rank among sources
#106 of 218
Arrived by ship
97%

Cameroon is the 106th largest source of US imports: $287 million in 2025.

That is under 0.1% of everything the US imported. The top product line is cocoa paste, whether or not defatted, followed by crude oil and lumber.

What the US buys from Cameroon

Top products by value, 2025. Gray line is 2015 for comparison.

  1. 01Cocoa paste, whether or not defatted$154M · 53.6%
  2. 02Crude oil$69.4M · 24.1%
  3. 03Lumber$23.1M · 8.0%
  4. 04Cocoa butter, fat and oil$14.1M · 4.9%
  5. 05Veneer sheets and sheets for plywood and other wood sawn lengthwise$12.6M · 4.4%
  6. 06Natural rubber$3.8M · 1.3%
  7. 07Plywood$1.4M · 0.5%
  8. 08Vegetable waxes, beeswax, other insect waxes and spermaceti$589K · 0.2%
All 23 products from Cameroon
  1. 09Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants$428K · 0.1%
  2. 10Tubes, pipes and hoses, of unhardened vulcanized rubber$373K · 0.1%
  3. 11Tobacco, unmanufactured$300K · 0.1%
  4. 12Fine art$280K · <0.1%
  5. 13Coffee$222K · <0.1%
  6. 14Flour and meal of dried leguminous vegetables$179K · <0.1%
  7. 15Soda & soft drinks$176K · <0.1%
  8. 16Table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof$169K · <0.1%
  9. 17Computer chips$144K · <0.1%
  10. 18Medical instruments$135K · <0.1%
  11. 19Wood, continuously shaped along any of its edges or faces$125K · <0.1%
  12. 20Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, for all purposes$105K · <0.1%
  13. 21Original sculptures and statuary, in any material$94K · <0.1%
  14. 22Frozen vegetables$92K · <0.1%
  15. 23Bags, luggage and cases$90K · <0.1%

Excludes US goods returned after export and other special trade codes.

US imports from Cameroon by year

Total value of goods, in nominal dollars. Labels mark the first year, the peak and the latest year.

Where it lands

US ports of entry for goods from Cameroon, 2025. Letters match the list.

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97% of goods from Cameroon arrived by ship. Newark, NJ handled 67% on its own, more than the next five ports combined.

  1. ANewark, NJ $193M · 67.0%
  2. BNew York, NY $40.2M · 14.0%
  3. CNorfolk, VA $29.2M · 10.2%
  4. DBaltimore, MD $4.4M · 1.5%
  5. ELos Angeles, CA $2.3M · 0.8%
  6. FMiami, FL $2M · 0.7%

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