Cameroon vs Uganda: External balance on goods and services
Cameroon
-4.25 billion current US$
in 2025
Uganda
-4.54 billion current US$
in 2025
Cameroon rank
149th
Uganda rank
152nd
External balance on goods and services over time
- Cameroon
- Uganda
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports -4.25 billion current US$ against -4.54 billion current US$ in Uganda, a difference of 290.52 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Uganda ahead.
Cameroon ranks 149th and Uganda ranks 152nd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -12.97 million current US$ | 9.88 million current US$ | 22.85 million current US$ | Uganda |
| 1970s | -106.87 million current US$ | 1.58 million current US$ | 108.45 million current US$ | Uganda |
| 1980s | 20.41 million current US$ | -248.50 million current US$ | 268.91 million current US$ | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 485.00 million current US$ | -539.41 million current US$ | 1.02 billion current US$ | Cameroon |
| 2000s | -190.27 million current US$ | -1.15 billion current US$ | 954.94 million current US$ | Cameroon |
| 2010s | -1.01 billion current US$ | -2.58 billion current US$ | 1.57 billion current US$ | Cameroon |
| 2020s | -2.02 billion current US$ | -4.27 billion current US$ | 2.25 billion current US$ | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Cameroon or Uganda?
- Cameroon, at -4.25 billion current US$ against -4.54 billion current US$ in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Cameroon and Uganda?
- 290.52 million current US$, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uganda?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Uganda rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Cameroon ranks 149th and Uganda ranks 152nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current US$). 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.