Cameroon vs United States: Net electricity imports as a share of demand

Cameroon
0.8%
in 2024
United States
0.4%
in 2025
Cameroon rank
68th
United States rank
71st

Net electricity imports as a share of demand over time

  • Cameroon
  • United States
051015200020122025

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.8% against 0.4% in United States, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 2.3 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.

Cameroon ranks 68th and United States ranks 71st of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon United States Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.6% 0.6% United States
2010s 4.0% 1.2% 2.8% Cameroon
2020s 0.5% 0.8% 0.3% United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net electricity imports as a share of demand, Cameroon or United States?
Cameroon, at 0.8% against 0.4% in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in net electricity imports as a share of demand between Cameroon and United States?
0.4%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and United States?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and United States rank globally for net electricity imports as a share of demand?
Cameroon ranks 68th and United States ranks 71st of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Net electricity imports as a share of demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net electricity imports as a share of demand
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 5,693 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity imports minus exports, measured as a percentage of total electricity demand in the country or region.