Cameroon
A Central African market where Pakistani cement leads and rice is the gap
Cameroon bought US$48 million of goods from Pakistan in 2025, 238% more than in 2020. India sold US$641 million, about 13 times as much. On Cameroon's own 2023 figures, Pakistan supplies about 0.16% of its imports and India about 12%.
Cement (US$30 million) is the main line, followed by ethanol, synthetic fabric, confectionery and tents.
- Imports from Pakistan (2025)
- US$ 48 M
- Imports from India (2025)
- US$ 641 M
- India sells
- 13.4× more
- Pakistan's share
- 0.16%
- India's share
- 11.57%
- Total imports
- US$ 8.30 B
- HS 2523 Cement
- from Pakistan US$ 30 M, from India US$ 0.00 M
- HS 2207 Ethanol (undenatured)
- from Pakistan US$ 7 M, from India US$ 0.34 M
- HS 5512 Woven synthetic staple-fibre fabrics
- from Pakistan US$ 3 M, from India US$ 0.00 M
- HS 1704 Sugar confectionery
- from Pakistan US$ 1 M, from India US$ 24 M
- HS 6306 Tents, tarpaulins & awnings
- from Pakistan US$ 1 M, from India US$ 0.10 M
- HS 6117 Knitted clothing accessories
- from Pakistan US$ 0.87 M, from India US$ 0.00 M
- HS 5407 Woven synthetic filament fabrics
- from Pakistan US$ 0.38 M, from India US$ 0.61 M
- HS 3303 Perfumes and toilet waters
- from Pakistan US$ 0.32 M, from India US$ 3 M
- HS 1701 Cane & beet sugar
- from Pakistan US$ 0.29 M, from India US$ 2 M
- HS 1006 Rice
- from Pakistan US$ 0.28 M, from India US$ 175 M
What does Cameroon import from Pakistan?
In 2025, Cameroon's top imports from Pakistan were: 1. Cement (HS 2523), US$ 30 M; 2. Ethanol (undenatured) (HS 2207), US$ 7 M; 3. Woven synthetic staple-fibre fabrics (HS 5512), US$ 3 M; 4. Sugar confectionery (HS 1704), US$ 1 M; 5. Tents, tarpaulins & awnings (HS 6306), US$ 1 M.
How much does Cameroon import from Pakistan compared with India?
In 2025, Cameroon imported US$ 48 M from Pakistan and US$ 641 M from India. India sells about 13.4 times as much as Pakistan. Pakistan holds 0.16% of Cameroon's imports and India 11.57%.
Which Pakistani products have the best export potential in Cameroon?
Products with room to grow include: Rice (HS 1006) — Cameroon imports US$334 million. Medicines (HS 3004) — India sells US$76 million. Cement (HS 2523) — Pakistan's largest product here. Confectionery (HS 1704) — India sells US$24 million; Pakistan US$1.3 million.
What should Pakistani exporters sell to Cameroon, based on India's exports?
Compare the "Where India leads" table on this page to see which products Cameroon buys from India that Pakistan could supply.
How can I find Pakistani suppliers for Cameroon?
Use the supplier search on BusinessListing.pk (https://businesslisting.pk/search?tab=suppliers) to find Pakistani manufacturers and exporters by product, then contact them or post a sourcing request.