Cameroon vs Sudan: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Cameroon
137.20 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Sudan
127.63 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Cameroon rank
87th
Sudan rank
89th

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

  • Cameroon
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 137.20 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 127.63 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Sudan, a difference of 9.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sudan ahead.

Cameroon ranks 87th and Sudan ranks 89th of 184 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 15.08 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 28.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 12.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Sudan
1980s 33.42 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 39.98 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 6.56 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Sudan
1990s 40.25 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 52.88 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 12.64 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Sudan
2000s 58.42 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 101.87 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 43.45 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Sudan
2010s 89.02 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 308.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 219.88 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Sudan
2020s 130.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 163.22 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 33.21 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Cameroon or Sudan?
Cameroon, at 137.20 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 127.63 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Cameroon and Sudan?
9.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sudan?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Sudan rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
Cameroon ranks 87th and Sudan ranks 89th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.