Cameroon vs Sudan: GDP per capita

Cameroon
1,281 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Sudan
1,312 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Cameroon rank
142nd
Sudan rank
141st

GDP per capita over time

  • Cameroon
  • Sudan
5007501.0k1.2k1.5k187019452020

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 1,312 international-$ in 1990 prices against 1,281 international-$ in 1990 prices in Cameroon, a difference of 31 international-$ in 1990 prices.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 142nd and Sudan ranks 141st of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Sudan in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Sudan Difference Ahead
1870s 549.08 international-$ in 1990 prices 440.65 international-$ in 1990 prices 108.42 international-$ in 1990 prices Cameroon
1880s 515.9 international-$ in 1990 prices 540.7 international-$ in 1990 prices 24.8 international-$ in 1990 prices Sudan
1890s 530.84 international-$ in 1990 prices 543.92 international-$ in 1990 prices 13.08 international-$ in 1990 prices Sudan
1900s 558.76 international-$ in 1990 prices 564.25 international-$ in 1990 prices 5.49 international-$ in 1990 prices Sudan
1910s 551.68 international-$ in 1990 prices 642.29 international-$ in 1990 prices 90.61 international-$ in 1990 prices Sudan
1920s 519.66 international-$ in 1990 prices 703.65 international-$ in 1990 prices 183.99 international-$ in 1990 prices Sudan
1930s 518.19 international-$ in 1990 prices 662.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 144.3 international-$ in 1990 prices Sudan
1950s 712.44 international-$ in 1990 prices 864 international-$ in 1990 prices 151.56 international-$ in 1990 prices Sudan
1960s 852.79 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,004 international-$ in 1990 prices 151.21 international-$ in 1990 prices Sudan
1970s 1,017 international-$ in 1990 prices 899 international-$ in 1990 prices 117.73 international-$ in 1990 prices Cameroon
1980s 1,407 international-$ in 1990 prices 865 international-$ in 1990 prices 541.67 international-$ in 1990 prices Cameroon
1990s 1,083 international-$ in 1990 prices 800 international-$ in 1990 prices 283.03 international-$ in 1990 prices Cameroon
2000s 1,074 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,139 international-$ in 1990 prices 65.5 international-$ in 1990 prices Sudan
2010s 1,176 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,579 international-$ in 1990 prices 403.5 international-$ in 1990 prices Sudan
2020s 1,281 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,312 international-$ in 1990 prices 31.56 international-$ in 1990 prices Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Cameroon or Sudan?
Sudan, at 1,312 international-$ in 1990 prices against 1,281 international-$ in 1990 prices in Cameroon as of 2020.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Cameroon and Sudan?
31 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sudan?
24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Cameroon and Sudan rank globally for gdp per capita?
Cameroon ranks 142nd and Sudan ranks 141st 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.