AGOA Status
Cameroon is not eligible for AGOA this year.
Trade Agreements
The U.S. and Cameroon signed a Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) in 1986 that came into force in 1989.
Cameroon Trade Summary
U.S. goods and services trade with Cameroon totaled an estimated $694.8 million in 2024, up 13.9 percent ($84.8 million) from 2023.
U.S. total goods trade (exports plus imports) with Cameroon was an estimated $434.8 million in 2024. U.S. goods exports to Cameroon in 2024 were $187.7 million, down 13.9 percent ($30.4 million) from 2023. U.S. goods imports from Cameroon in 2024 totaled $247.1 million, up 93.2 percent ($119.2 million) from 2023. The U.S. goods trade deficit with Cameroon was $59.5 million in 2024, compared to a $90.2 million goods trade surplus in 2023.
U.S. total services trade (exports plus imports) with Cameroon totaled an estimated $260 million in 2024. U.S. services exports to Cameroon in 2024 were $186 million, up 12.7 percent ($21 million) from 2023. U.S. services imports from Cameroon in 2024 were $74 million, down 25.3 percent ($25 million) from 2023. The U.S. services trade surplus with Cameroon was $112 million in 2024, a 69.7 percent increase ($46 million) over 2023.
