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Trade Data Overview: Cameroon Timber Regulation Enforcement Exchange: Prague April 7, 2016 Cameroons imports: informal transit trade Informal border trade from Republic of Congo and Central African Republic Significant

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Trade Data Overview: Cameroon

Timber Regulation Enforcement Exchange: Prague April 7, 2016

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Cameroon’s imports: “informal” transit trade

Cameroon

  • Informal border trade from

Republic of Congo and Central African Republic

  • Significant “mixing” of

shipments in Kribi and Douala ports

  • Difficult to demonstrate in
  • fficial trade data
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Cameroon: questionable import data

Source: Cameroon import data on UN Comtrade, compiled by Forest Trends.

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Cameroon: questionable import data

Source: Cameroon import data on UN Comtrade, compiled by Forest Trends.

  • Furniture imports are

mainly declared from China, EU, and US

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Moving on to exports...

Cameroon

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Top 4 destinations for timber products from Cameroon

Source: Cameroon export data on UN Comtrade, compiled by Forest Trends.

  • Almost 50% of

Cameroon’s exports go to EU

  • About 33% goes to

China

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Cameroon’s Timber Product Exports

Source: Cameroon export data on UN Comtrade, compiled by Forest Trends.

  • Primarily exporting

sawn wood and logs

  • Also some veneer
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Cameroon’s Timber Product Exports

Source: Cameroon export data on UN Comtrade, compiled by Forest Trends.

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Top EU Member States importing from Cameroon

Source: EU import data on UN Comtrade, compiled by Forest Trends.

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EU: Timber product imports from Cameroon

Source: EU import data from UN Comtrade, compiled by Forest Trends.

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USA: Timber product imports from Cameroon

Source: US import data from UN Comtrade, compiled by Forest Trends

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CANADA: Timber product imports from Cameroon

Source: Canada’s National Statistics Agency, compiled by Forest Trends

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AUSTRALIA: Timber product imports from Cameroon

Source: Australia imports data from UN Comtrade, compiled by Forest Trends

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LOGS: Cameroon’s exports

Source: Cameroon export data on UN Comtrade, compiled by Forest Trends.

  • EU is #3 destination
  • US and Australia not

listed as significant log importers

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LOGS: EU’s Top 10 Suppliers

Source: EU import data on UN Comtrade, compiled by Forest Trends.

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SAWN WOOD: Cameroon’s exports

Source: Cameroon export data on UN Comtrade, compiled by Forest Trends.

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SAWN WOOD: EU’s Top 10 Suppliers

Source: EU import data on UN Comtrade, compiled by Forest Trends.

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EU’s sawn wood imports from Cameroon

Source: EU import data on UN Comtrade, compiled by Forest Trends.

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SAWN WOOD: USA’s Top 10* Suppliers

Source: EU import data on UN Comtrade, compiled by Forest Trends.

*Excluding Canada, which is USA’s #1 sawn wood supplier

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Ports of Entry: USA’s sawn wood imports from Cameroon

Source: US import data from Global Trade Atlas, compiled by Forest Trends

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EU’s veneer imports from Cameroon

Source: EU import data on UN Comtrade, compiled by Forest Trends.

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Thank you

Eve Richer ericher@forest-trends.org www.forest-trends.org