Cameroon vs Mali: GDP per capita

Cameroon
1,281 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Mali
1,216 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Cameroon rank
142nd
Mali rank
143rd

GDP per capita over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mali
5001.0k1.5k187019452020

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1,281 international-$ in 1990 prices against 1,216 international-$ in 1990 prices in Mali, a difference of 65 international-$ in 1990 prices.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 142nd and Mali ranks 143rd of 162 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mali Difference Ahead
1870s 549.08 international-$ in 1990 prices 399.77 international-$ in 1990 prices 149.31 international-$ in 1990 prices Cameroon
1880s 515.9 international-$ in 1990 prices 382.93 international-$ in 1990 prices 132.96 international-$ in 1990 prices Cameroon
1890s 530.84 international-$ in 1990 prices 390.34 international-$ in 1990 prices 140.5 international-$ in 1990 prices Cameroon
1900s 558.76 international-$ in 1990 prices 404.9 international-$ in 1990 prices 153.86 international-$ in 1990 prices Cameroon
1910s 551.68 international-$ in 1990 prices 401.14 international-$ in 1990 prices 150.54 international-$ in 1990 prices Cameroon
1920s 519.66 international-$ in 1990 prices 384.77 international-$ in 1990 prices 134.89 international-$ in 1990 prices Cameroon
1930s 518.19 international-$ in 1990 prices 377.23 international-$ in 1990 prices 140.97 international-$ in 1990 prices Cameroon
1950s 712.44 international-$ in 1990 prices 476.32 international-$ in 1990 prices 236.12 international-$ in 1990 prices Cameroon
1960s 852.79 international-$ in 1990 prices 543.42 international-$ in 1990 prices 309.37 international-$ in 1990 prices Cameroon
1970s 1,017 international-$ in 1990 prices 600.95 international-$ in 1990 prices 415.78 international-$ in 1990 prices Cameroon
1980s 1,407 international-$ in 1990 prices 708.06 international-$ in 1990 prices 698.62 international-$ in 1990 prices Cameroon
1990s 1,083 international-$ in 1990 prices 734.05 international-$ in 1990 prices 348.99 international-$ in 1990 prices Cameroon
2000s 1,074 international-$ in 1990 prices 900 international-$ in 1990 prices 173.5 international-$ in 1990 prices Cameroon
2010s 1,176 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,146 international-$ in 1990 prices 29.5 international-$ in 1990 prices Cameroon
2020s 1,281 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,216 international-$ in 1990 prices 64.45 international-$ in 1990 prices Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Cameroon or Mali?
Cameroon, at 1,281 international-$ in 1990 prices against 1,216 international-$ in 1990 prices in Mali as of 2020.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Cameroon and Mali?
65 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mali?
24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Cameroon and Mali rank globally for gdp per capita?
Cameroon ranks 142nd and Mali ranks 143rd of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as 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

Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 1990 prices
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.