Cameroon's Historical Trade Data from 1948 to 2020
by Absell, Christopher / e-cienciaDatos Harvested Dataverse·Updated 2y ago
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Description
Historical trade data for Cameroon from 1948 to 2020, compiled by the Absell-Federico-Tena World Trade Historical Database project. The dataset was created by researchers Christopher Absell, Giovanni Federico, and Antonio Tena Junguito from institutions including the University of Gothenburg, New York University Abu Dhabi, and Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. The record was last updated on May 5, 2024.
Use Cases
Analyzing long-term trends in Cameroon's imports and exports based on the historical time series.
Modeling the impact of trade policy or global events on Cameroon's economy based on the 72-year coverage.
Benchmarking Cameroon's trade performance against other countries using a standardized historical database.
Strengths
Covers a 72-year time range from 1948 to 2020.
Developed by a named academic research project with affiliations to multiple universities.
Limitations
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale modeling.
Provenance
Source
Absell-Federico-Tena World Trade Historical Database project.
Collection Method
Likely compiled from historical national and international trade records.
Time Range
1948-2020
Freshness
Last updated 2024-05-05 05:32:40; freshness should be verified.
Geography
Cameroon
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