Cameroon
IXP Tracker
IXPs are present in 2 of the 5 population centers over 300,000. In general, when networks use an IXP rather than direct transit, it reduces the reliance on international traffic. This can help keep parts of the Internet available, even during disruptions or outages.
- Region
- Africa
- Sub-region
- Middle Africa
- Population
- 29,123,744
Total number of IXPs, as listed in PeeringDB. Last updated April 2026.
IXP membership and capacity
One way to measure the strength of IXPs in the Internet landscape is to look at membership and capacity. Larger networks tend to bring more capacity, which can benefit all members.
Measures changes in membership and capacity across all IXPs in Cameroon, as shown in PeeringDB as of April 2026.
Domestic network coverage at IXPs in Cameroon
The proportion of 18 active networks in Cameroon that can exchange traffic through IXPs.
of networks are either members of IXPs themselves, or they are customers of IXP members. A higher percentage can indicate that IXPs play an especially significant role in a country’s Internet landscape.
Region
- Africa average66%
- Middle Africa average78%
Locally cached content
of the 1000 most-visited websites in Cameroon can be accessed through an in-country server or cache. A higher percentage suggests more efficient traffic and faster speeds for Internet users.
Country profile
- Internet Resilience Score
- 44 / 100
- International connections
- Very Good
Internet Exchange Points in Cameroon
This list uses the data available in PeeringDB, which is based on self-reported data from IXPs and their members. We include all active IXPs that list 3 or more members. Last updated in Pulse April 2026.
| IXP Name | Location | Physical locations | Number of members |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon Internet Exchange Point - CAMIX Douala | Douala | 1 | 10 |
| Cameroon Internet Exchange Point - CAMIX Yaounde | Yaoundé | 1 | 4 |
| Douala-IX | Douala | 1 | 8 |