eCommerce market in Cameroon
Cameroon is the 90th largest market for eCommerce with a predicted revenue of US$505.7 million by 2025, placing it ahead of Malta. Revenue is expected to show a compound annual growth rate (CAGR 2025-2029) of 14.2%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$859.4 million by 2029. With an expected increase of 19.1% in 2025, the Cameroonian eCommerce market contributed to the worldwide growth rate of 9.8% in 2025. Like in Cameroon, global eCommerce sales are expected to increase over the next years. Seven markets are considered by ECDB within the Cameroonian eCommerce market. Hobby & Leisure is the largest market and accounts for 25.1% of the Cameroonian eCommerce revenue. It is followed by Electronics with 22.2%, Fashion with 18.3%, Furniture & Homeware with 11.7%, Care Products with 8.9%, DIY with 7.9%, and Grocery with the remaining 5.8%.
Market development
eCommerce revenue development in Cameroon
Cameroon is the 90th largest market for eCommerce with a predicted revenue of US$505.7 million by 2025, placing it ahead of Malta. Revenue is expected to show a compound annual growth rate (CAGR 2025-2029) of 14.2%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$859.4 million by 2029. With an expected increase of 19.1% in 2025, the Cameroonian eCommerce market contributed to the worldwide growth rate of 9.8% in 2025. Like in Cameroon, global eCommerce sales are expected to increase over the next years. Seven markets are considered by ECDB within the Cameroonian eCommerce market. Hobby & Leisure is the largest market and accounts for 25.1% of the Cameroonian eCommerce revenue. It is followed by Electronics with 22.2%, Fashion with 18.3%, Furniture & Homeware with 11.7%, Care Products with 8.9%, DIY with 7.9%, and Grocery with the remaining 5.8%.
eCommerce revenue development in Cameroon
eCommerce revenue growth in Cameroon
Net eCommerce revenue split by sub-category
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | |
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Revenue (in mUS$) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Growth (in %) | 95.4 | 86.4 | 88.2 | 92.3 | 39.4 | 67.4 | 18.7 | 26.2 |
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