Cameroon vs Rwanda: Exports as a capacity to import
Exports as a capacity to import over time
- Cameroon
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 4.82 trillion constant LCU against 3.57 trillion constant LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 1.24 trillion constant LCU.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.3 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 40th and Rwanda ranks 37th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 180.74 billion constant LCU | 32.86 billion constant LCU | 147.88 billion constant LCU | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 248.92 billion constant LCU | 74.16 billion constant LCU | 174.77 billion constant LCU | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 628.00 billion constant LCU | 125.46 billion constant LCU | 502.54 billion constant LCU | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 1.34 trillion constant LCU | 117.21 billion constant LCU | 1.22 trillion constant LCU | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 2.18 trillion constant LCU | 561.55 billion constant LCU | 1.62 trillion constant LCU | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 3.54 trillion constant LCU | 2.46 trillion constant LCU | 1.08 trillion constant LCU | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 3.98 trillion constant LCU | 4.43 trillion constant LCU | 455.58 billion constant LCU | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports as a capacity to import, Cameroon or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 4.82 trillion constant LCU against 3.57 trillion constant LCU in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import between Cameroon and Rwanda?
- 1.24 trillion constant LCU, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Rwanda?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Rwanda rank globally for exports as a capacity to import?
- Cameroon ranks 40th and Rwanda ranks 37th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.