Cameroon vs Egypt: External balance on goods and services
Cameroon
-2.47 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Egypt
-2.12 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Cameroon rank
173rd
Egypt rank
170th
External balance on goods and services over time
- Cameroon
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports -2.12 trillion current LCU against -2.47 trillion current LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 350.39 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Egypt ahead.
Cameroon ranks 173rd and Egypt ranks 170th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Egypt in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -3.18 billion current LCU | -90.86 million current LCU | 3.09 billion current LCU | Egypt |
| 1970s | -24.13 billion current LCU | -700.00 million current LCU | 23.43 billion current LCU | Egypt |
| 1980s | 14.09 billion current LCU | -4.79 billion current LCU | 18.88 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 202.59 billion current LCU | -13.21 billion current LCU | 215.80 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2000s | -95.22 billion current LCU | -24.94 billion current LCU | 70.28 billion current LCU | Egypt |
| 2010s | -547.91 billion current LCU | -238.64 billion current LCU | 309.27 billion current LCU | Egypt |
| 2020s | -1.19 trillion current LCU | -809.68 billion current LCU | 377.47 billion current LCU | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Cameroon or Egypt?
- Egypt, at -2.12 trillion current LCU against -2.47 trillion current LCU in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Cameroon and Egypt?
- 350.39 billion current LCU, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Egypt?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Egypt rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Cameroon ranks 173rd and Egypt ranks 170th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.