## Cameroon: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper-Progress Report

_IMF Staff Country Reports, January 4, 2008_

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## Bibliographic details
- Published: January 4, 2008
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451808247.002

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### Overview
- Publication: Cameroon: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper-Progress Report
- Publication date on page: January 4, 2008
- Series: Country Report No. 2008/001
- Pages: 119
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451808247.002
- ISBN: 9781451808247
- ISSN: 1934-7685

### Agriculture sector growth (2005–2006)
- The growth rate of agriculture in Cameroon was estimated at 3.3 percent in 2006, compared with 2.7 percent in 2005.
- Drivers by sub-sector in 2006:
  - Food agriculture: 4.3 percent
  - Forestry and logging: 4.0 percent
  - Livestock farming: 3 percent
  - Fisheries: 2 percent
- Industrial and commercial agriculture experienced a slowdown:
  - Growth rate of –2.3 percent in 2006 compared with 1.7 percent in 2005.

### Thematic coverage and keywords
- Subject areas listed: Agricultural commodities, Budget planning and preparation, Commodities, Education, Health, Labor, Public financial management (PFM)
- Keywords: Africa, Agricultural commodities, Budget planning and preparation, business plan, Central Africa, CR, draft contract, information system, ISCR, private sector, public works, resource allocation, steering committee

*Source: IMF Staff Country Reports — Cameroon: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper-Progress Report*

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