Cameroon vs Jamaica: Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita
Cameroon
33.88 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Jamaica
37.05 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Cameroon rank
119th
Jamaica rank
116th
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 37.05 constant 2024 US$ against 33.88 constant 2024 US$ in Cameroon, a difference of 3.17 constant 2024 US$.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Cameroon ranks 119th and Jamaica ranks 116th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.5 constant 2024 US$ | 50.94 constant 2024 US$ | 10.44 constant 2024 US$ | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 64.37 constant 2024 US$ | 74.74 constant 2024 US$ | 10.38 constant 2024 US$ | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 57.33 constant 2024 US$ | 181.37 constant 2024 US$ | 124.04 constant 2024 US$ | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 62.16 constant 2024 US$ | 70.82 constant 2024 US$ | 8.66 constant 2024 US$ | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 63.88 constant 2024 US$ | 29 constant 2024 US$ | 34.88 constant 2024 US$ | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 40.52 constant 2024 US$ | 32.03 constant 2024 US$ | 8.49 constant 2024 US$ | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 43.68 constant 2024 US$ | 30.87 constant 2024 US$ | 12.81 constant 2024 US$ | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita, Cameroon or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 37.05 constant 2024 US$ against 33.88 constant 2024 US$ in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita between Cameroon and Jamaica?
- 3.17 constant 2024 US$, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Jamaica?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Jamaica rank globally for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 119th and Jamaica ranks 116th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.