Cameroon exposure#

This page summarises the exposure model for Cameroon in Africa, including national, subnational, and taxonomy-level views.

National summary#

The national exposure profile by occupancy class highlights the distribution of buildings, replacement value, and exposed population.

  BUILDINGS POPULATION TOTAL_COST BUILDINGS_% POPULATION_% TOTAL_COST_%
OCCUPANCY            
COM 241.9K 0.0M $16.3B 4.00% 0.00% 11.35%
IND 89.8K 0.0M $10.8B 1.49% 0.00% 7.51%
RES 5,712.6K 29.9M $116.7B 94.51% 100.00% 81.14%

National exposure by occupancy class

Figure: Relative contribution of occupancy classes to total national exposure in Cameroon.

National exposure by taxonomy

Figure: National exposure distribution by taxonomy classes in Cameroon.

Building height profile

Figure: Building height profile used in the exposure model for Cameroon.

Subnational summary#

The subnational summary aggregates exposure by first administrative level and supports comparison of spatial concentration of assets.

  BUILDINGS POPULATION TOTAL_COST BUILDINGS_% POPULATION_% TOTAL_COST_%
NAME_1            
Centre 1,194.6K 6.0M $27.8B 19.76% 19.96% 19.33%
Far North 1,122.5K 5.5M $23.4B 18.57% 18.45% 16.24%
Littoral 848.9K 4.3M $22.5B 14.04% 14.31% 15.61%
North 733.1K 3.6M $14.9B 12.13% 12.05% 10.39%
North-West 502.7K 2.5M $13.7B 8.32% 8.38% 9.55%
South-West 444.3K 2.3M $11.4B 7.35% 7.56% 7.94%
West 426.3K 2.1M $11.4B 7.05% 7.19% 7.93%
Adamaoua 315.4K 1.6M $7.9B 5.22% 5.24% 5.50%
East 265.2K 1.3M $6.2B 4.39% 4.37% 4.31%
South 191.3K 0.7M $4.6B 3.17% 2.49% 3.19%

Subnational exposure by occupancy class

Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by occupancy class across first-level administrative units.

Subnational exposure by taxonomy

Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by taxonomy classes across first-level administrative units.

Taxonomy summary#

The taxonomy summary provides a detailed view of building classes represented in the national exposure model.

Exposure by taxonomy classes

Figure: Distribution of exposure by detailed taxonomy classes in Cameroon.

      BUILDINGS POPULATION TOTAL_COST BUILDINGS_% POPULATION_% TOTAL_COST_%
MACRO_TAXONOMY TAXONOMY OCCUPANCY            
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:3/RES RES 156,008 969.4K $8,376.3M 2.58% 3.24% 5.82%
MR|MCF MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES RES 206,202 1,023.0K $7,578.1M 3.41% 3.42% 5.27%
MUR MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES RES 325,583 1,614.9K $7,207.9M 5.39% 5.40% 5.01%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES RES 195,218 969.4K $7,174.4M 3.23% 3.24% 4.99%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES RES 159,627 795.9K $6,055.7M 2.64% 2.66% 4.21%
MUR MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES RES 268,303 1,338.3K $5,874.0M 4.44% 4.48% 4.08%
W W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:2/RES RES 271,456 1,341.6K $5,770.2M 4.49% 4.49% 4.01%
MR|MCF MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES RES 211,489 1,023.0K $4,627.9M 3.50% 3.42% 3.22%
MUR MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES RES 333,932 1,614.9K $4,401.8M 5.52% 5.40% 3.06%
W W+WWD/LWAL/CDN+ERM/H:1/RES RES 353,445 1,707.5K $4,328.6M 5.85% 5.71% 3.01%
MR|MCF MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES RES 111,977 558.4K $4,115.3M 1.85% 1.87% 2.86%
ADO|ST|E MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES RES 353,806 1,757.3K $4,001.2M 5.85% 5.88% 2.78%
MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES RES 163,720 795.9K $3,698.2M 2.71% 2.66% 2.57%
MUR MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES RES 275,182 1,338.3K $3,587.1M 4.55% 4.48% 2.49%
W W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:1/RES RES 278,416 1,341.6K $3,523.8M 4.61% 4.49% 2.45%
W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:3/RES RES 108,469 670.8K $3,368.4M 1.79% 2.25% 2.34%
W+WWD/LWAL/CDN+ERM/H:2/RES RES 147,688 731.8K $3,037.7M 2.44% 2.45% 2.11%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES RES 132,925 663.3K $2,836.5M 2.20% 2.22% 1.97%
MR|MCF MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES RES 114,851 558.4K $2,513.2M 1.90% 1.87% 1.75%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:4-7/RES RES 7,152 415.5K $2,503.6M 0.12% 1.39% 1.74%
ADO|ST|E E+ETO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES RES 336,614 1,626.1K $2,454.3M 5.57% 5.44% 1.71%
MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES RES 362,873 1,757.3K $2,443.5M 6.00% 5.88% 1.70%
CR- CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3/RES RES 42,720 265.2K $2,293.8M 0.71% 0.89% 1.59%
OT INF/LN/CDN+ERN/H:1/EWV/RES RES 336,614 1,626.1K $2,232.9M 5.57% 5.44% 1.55%
CR- CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES RES 53,458 265.2K $1,964.7M 0.88% 0.89% 1.37%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES RES 136,332 663.3K $1,732.2M 2.26% 2.22% 1.20%
MR|MCF MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3-6/RES RES 5,875 227.3K $1,456.9M 0.10% 0.76% 1.01%
ADO|ST|E MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM COM 26,630 0.0K $1,384.8M 0.44% 0.00% 0.96%
MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM COM 53,263 0.0K $1,384.8M 0.88% 0.00% 0.96%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES RES 57,207 277.0K $1,251.8M 0.95% 0.93% 0.87%
MUR MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM COM 20,530 0.0K $1,134.4M 0.34% 0.00% 0.79%
MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM COM 10,268 0.0K $1,134.4M 0.17% 0.00% 0.79%
MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND IND 11,445 0.0K $973.2M 0.19% 0.00% 0.68%
MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM COM 8,522 0.0K $941.8M 0.14% 0.00% 0.65%
MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM COM 17,051 0.0K $941.8M 0.28% 0.00% 0.65%
S S/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND IND 9,586 0.0K $899.9M 0.16% 0.00% 0.63%
MUR MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND IND 10,245 0.0K $871.4M 0.17% 0.00% 0.61%
OT MATO/LN/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES RES 128,513 623.6K $866.8M 2.13% 2.09% 0.60%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND IND 7,757 0.0K $814.0M 0.13% 0.00% 0.57%
MR|MCF MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3-6/RES RES 3,192 124.1K $791.2M 0.05% 0.42% 0.55%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:>7/RES RES 1,788 138.5K $782.4M 0.03% 0.46% 0.54%
S S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND IND 7,983 0.0K $749.5M 0.13% 0.00% 0.52%
MUR MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND IND 3,817 0.0K $707.8M 0.06% 0.00% 0.49%
CR- CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:4-7/RES RES 1,957 113.7K $685.6M 0.03% 0.38% 0.48%
CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:3/COM COM 4,164 0.0K $683.5M 0.07% 0.00% 0.48%
MR|MCF MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM COM 6,568 0.0K $661.7M 0.11% 0.00% 0.46%
MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM COM 13,138 0.0K $661.7M 0.22% 0.00% 0.46%
MUR MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES RES 4,395 170.0K $656.4M 0.07% 0.57% 0.46%
S S/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND IND 3,195 0.0K $654.5M 0.05% 0.00% 0.46%
MUR MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND IND 3,414 0.0K $633.8M 0.06% 0.00% 0.44%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND IND 6,676 0.0K $626.6M 0.11% 0.00% 0.44%
CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM COM 6,248 0.0K $592.4M 0.10% 0.00% 0.41%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND IND 2,589 0.0K $592.0M 0.04% 0.00% 0.41%
MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM COM 4,355 0.0K $574.0M 0.07% 0.00% 0.40%
MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM COM 8,712 0.0K $574.0M 0.14% 0.00% 0.40%
W W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:2/COM COM 8,134 0.0K $564.2M 0.13% 0.00% 0.39%
W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:1/COM COM 16,276 0.0K $564.2M 0.27% 0.00% 0.39%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES RES 2,154 83.8K $551.5M 0.04% 0.28% 0.38%
S S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND IND 2,661 0.0K $545.1M 0.04% 0.00% 0.38%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM COM 8,147 0.0K $536.5M 0.13% 0.00% 0.37%
MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM COM 4,073 0.0K $536.5M 0.07% 0.00% 0.37%
MUR MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES RES 3,617 140.9K $534.9M 0.06% 0.47% 0.37%
MR|MCF MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND IND 5,529 0.0K $518.7M 0.09% 0.00% 0.36%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:4-7/COM COM 1,071 0.0K $468.7M 0.02% 0.00% 0.33%
CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND IND 2,224 0.0K $455.7M 0.04% 0.00% 0.32%
MR|MCF MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND IND 1,848 0.0K $377.2M 0.03% 0.00% 0.26%
MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM COM 7,324 0.0K $368.8M 0.12% 0.00% 0.26%
MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM COM 3,659 0.0K $368.8M 0.06% 0.00% 0.26%
ADO|ST|E MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES RES 4,774 185.0K $364.4M 0.08% 0.62% 0.25%
MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND IND 3,380 0.0K $354.8M 0.06% 0.00% 0.25%
CR- CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES RES 15,666 75.8K $342.8M 0.26% 0.25% 0.24%
W W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:3/COM COM 2,714 0.0K $325.5M 0.04% 0.00% 0.23%
MR|MCF MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND IND 2,876 0.0K $269.9M 0.05% 0.00% 0.19%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES RES 1,794 69.8K $258.3M 0.03% 0.23% 0.18%
MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND IND 1,128 0.0K $258.0M 0.02% 0.00% 0.18%
OT ME+MEO/LWAL/CDN+ERM/H:1/RES RES 37,075 179.6K $237.7M 0.61% 0.60% 0.17%
CR- CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:>7/RES RES 488 37.9K $214.3M 0.01% 0.13% 0.15%
CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:>7/COM COM 177 0.0K $206.2M 0.00% 0.00% 0.14%
MR|MCF MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3-6/COM COM 584 0.0K $203.1M 0.01% 0.00% 0.14%
ADO|ST|E MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM COM 1,118 0.0K $201.5M 0.02% 0.00% 0.14%
MR|MCF MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND IND 959 0.0K $196.3M 0.02% 0.00% 0.14%
CR- CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3/COM COM 1,133 0.0K $186.3M 0.02% 0.00% 0.13%
CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND IND 1,848 0.0K $172.9M 0.03% 0.00% 0.12%
CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM COM 3,572 0.0K $169.3M 0.06% 0.00% 0.12%
MUR MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM COM 426 0.0K $163.2M 0.01% 0.00% 0.11%
CR- CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM COM 1,697 0.0K $161.5M 0.03% 0.00% 0.11%
MUR MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM COM 357 0.0K $136.1M 0.01% 0.00% 0.09%
CR- CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:4-7/COM COM 289 0.0K $127.1M 0.00% 0.00% 0.09%
CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND IND 619 0.0K $125.7M 0.01% 0.00% 0.09%
MR|MCF MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3-6/COM COM 323 0.0K $112.8M 0.01% 0.00% 0.08%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM COM 183 0.0K $83.3M 0.00% 0.00% 0.06%
MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM COM 170 0.0K $77.6M 0.00% 0.00% 0.05%
CR- CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:>7/COM COM 45 0.0K $53.7M 0.00% 0.00% 0.04%
CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM COM 973 0.0K $46.1M 0.02% 0.00% 0.03%