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Cameroon
Internet usage, broadband and telecommunications reports

Internet Usage Statistics:
4,909,178 Internet users as of March 2017;
20.0% of the population, according to IWS.

Facebook Subscribers:
2,100,000 Facebook users as of June 2016;
8.6% of the population, according to FB.


Cameroon - officially the Republic of Cameroon - is a unitary republic of central and western Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon’s coastline lies on the Bight of Bonny, part of the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean. The country is called "Africa in miniature" for its geological and cultural diversity. Natural features include beaches, deserts, mountains, rainforests, and savannas. The highest point is Mount Cameroon in the southwest, and the largest cities are Douala, Yaoundé, and Garoua. Cameroon is home to over 200 different ethnic and linguistic groups. The country is well known for its native styles of music, particularly makossa and bikutsi, and for its successful national football team. English and French are the official languages. The capital city is Yaoundé.


Cameroon Facebook Subscribers:
2,100,000 Facebook users for June, 2016, according to Facebook.

Latest Population Estimate:
24,513,689 population for 2017, according to United Nations Population Department.

Latest GNI Estimate:
GNI per capita is US$ 1,217 for 2017, according to the World Bank.

Cameroon Land Size (Area):
Cameroon has 475,442 sq km - Population Density is 52 persons per sq km.

Weather in Cameroon: Time and Weather in Cameroon.

Travel to Cameroon: Tourism in Cameroon.

Cameroon Internet Usage and Population Statistics:

YEAR

Internet Users

Population

% Pen.

GNI p.c.*

Usage Source

2000

40,157

15,927,556

0.3 %

US$ 620

ITU

2002

60,552

16,779,434

0.4 %

US$ 590

ITU

2004

172,449

17,667,576

1.0 %

US$ 840

ITU

2006

377,288

18,597,109

2.0 %

US$ 990

ITU

2008

665,394

19,570,418

3.4 %

US$ 1,130

ITU

2010

885,399

20,590,666

4.3 %

US$ 1,210

ITU

2012

1,234,371

21,659,488

5.7 %

US$ 1,260

ITU

2014

2,505,032

22,773,014

11.0 %

US$ 1,380

ITU

2015

3,701,585

23,344,179

15.9 %

US$ 1,350

ITU

2016

4,311,178

23,924,407

18.0 %

US$ 1,200

ITU

2017

4,909,178

24,513,689

20.0 %

US$ 1,217

ITU

Note: Per Capita GNI in US dollars, source: World Bank, Atlas method.

Cameroon Statistics
Cameroon National Institute of Statistics

World Bank Statistics and Data for Cameroon

Search Engines and Directories:
Cameroon Search Engines

Cameroon Websites Directory

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Cameroon Profile

Cameroon in the Wikipedia
Cameroon history, politics, map, geography, economy,
demography, full information and links.


Cameroon in the CIA Factbook
Cameroon information about the economy, geography, government,
population, communications, military and transnational issues.


Cameroon Profile by the BBC
Up to date resume about Cameroon leaders, history, main events,
map, flag, geography, news, politics and media links by the BBC.

Cameroon e-Government Project
The Cameroon e-portal, with useful links.

Cameroon Radio Television
News, sports, and information in English and French.

Cameroon
Cameroon map and basic data.


Cameroon Telecommunications and Broadband Reports

Cameroon Telecoms, Mobile, Broadband and Market Forecasts Report
This annual report provides a comprehensive overview of trends and developments in Cameroon’s telecommunications market.
See summary and table of contents


Africa Fixed Broadband Market, Statistics and Analyses
This report covers key developments in the internet and broadband sectors in African countries. The countries covered in this report include: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, South Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
See the Table of Contents and report summary here.


Broadband and Consumer E-Commerce in Cameroon

At present e-Commerce in Cameroon is not established nor intensive.



Favorite Web Sites in Cameroon

1.

Yahoo

2.

Google.com

3.

Google.fr

4.

Windows Live

5.

Facebook

6.

Badoo

7.

hi5

8.

Microsoft Network

9.

You Tube

10.

Wikipedia

11.

Ringo Cameroun

12.

Microsoft Corporation

13.

Comment Ca Marche

14.

123love

15.

Double Click

16.

Tagged

17.

Free

18.

Affection.org

19.

Conduit.com

20.

Ask.com


Source: Alexa Top Sites


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