Cameroon vs Nigeria: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per

Cameroon
302.92 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Nigeria
288.09 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Cameroon rank
173rd
Nigeria rank
176th

Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time

  • Cameroon
  • Nigeria
0200400600197720012025

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 302.92 BoP, current US$ per person against 288.09 BoP, current US$ per person in Nigeria, a difference of 14.83 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 173rd and Nigeria ranks 176th of 199 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 166.22 BoP, current US$ per person 205.71 BoP, current US$ per person 39.49 BoP, current US$ per person Nigeria
1980s 217.96 BoP, current US$ per person 155.95 BoP, current US$ per person 62.01 BoP, current US$ per person Cameroon
1990s 177.72 BoP, current US$ per person 87.32 BoP, current US$ per person 90.4 BoP, current US$ per person Cameroon
2000s 257.04 BoP, current US$ per person 313.02 BoP, current US$ per person 55.98 BoP, current US$ per person Nigeria
2010s 328.83 BoP, current US$ per person 409.13 BoP, current US$ per person 80.29 BoP, current US$ per person Nigeria
2020s 288.99 BoP, current US$ per person 258.44 BoP, current US$ per person 30.55 BoP, current US$ per person Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, Cameroon or Nigeria?
Cameroon, at 302.92 BoP, current US$ per person against 288.09 BoP, current US$ per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Cameroon and Nigeria?
14.83 BoP, current US$ 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, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
Cameroon ranks 173rd and Nigeria ranks 176th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 9,590 data points, 1960–2025
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Exports of goods, services and primary income (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.