Cameroon vs Senegal: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Senegal
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 1.15 million current LCU against 1.14 million current LCU in Senegal, a difference of 10,280 current LCU.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.
Cameroon ranks 46th and Senegal ranks 47th of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35,511 current LCU | 75,909 current LCU | 40,397 current LCU | Senegal |
| 1970s | 85,401 current LCU | 109,658 current LCU | 24,257 current LCU | Senegal |
| 1980s | 307,130 current LCU | 234,866 current LCU | 72,263 current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 386,505 current LCU | 327,038 current LCU | 59,467 current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 595,796 current LCU | 517,439 current LCU | 78,357 current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 810,410 current LCU | 723,137 current LCU | 87,273 current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1.02 million current LCU | 988,458 current LCU | 32,341 current LCU | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Cameroon or Senegal?
- Cameroon, at 1.15 million current LCU against 1.14 million current LCU in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Cameroon and Senegal?
- 10,280 current LCU, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Senegal rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 46th and Senegal ranks 47th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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.