Cameroon vs Nigeria: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita
Cameroon
295.07 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Nigeria
263.31 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Cameroon rank
172nd
Nigeria rank
175th
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 295.07 BoP, current US$ per person against 263.31 BoP, current US$ per person in Nigeria, a difference of 31.76 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nigeria ahead.
Cameroon ranks 172nd and Nigeria ranks 175th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 164.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 201.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 36.66 BoP, current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 215.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 153.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 61.95 BoP, current US$ per person | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 175.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 86.23 BoP, current US$ per person | 89.45 BoP, current US$ per person | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 253.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 307.27 BoP, current US$ per person | 54.24 BoP, current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 320.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 402.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 81.31 BoP, current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 282.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 248.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 34.36 BoP, current US$ per person | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita, Cameroon or Nigeria?
- Cameroon, at 295.07 BoP, current US$ per person against 263.31 BoP, current US$ per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita between Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 31.76 BoP, current US$ per person, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 172nd and Nigeria ranks 175th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.