Cameroon vs Papua New Guinea: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita

Cameroon
4,946 constant 2021 international $ per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
4,456 constant 2021 international $ per person
in 2025
Cameroon rank
163rd
Papua New Guinea rank
166th

GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita over time

  • Cameroon
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 4,946 constant 2021 international $ per person against 4,456 constant 2021 international $ per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 490 constant 2021 international $ per person.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 163rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 166th of 200 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 3,803 constant 2021 international $ per person 3,788 constant 2021 international $ per person 14.8 constant 2021 international $ per person Cameroon
2000s 4,127 constant 2021 international $ per person 3,202 constant 2021 international $ per person 924.49 constant 2021 international $ per person Cameroon
2010s 4,604 constant 2021 international $ per person 3,956 constant 2021 international $ per person 648.05 constant 2021 international $ per person Cameroon
2020s 4,856 constant 2021 international $ per person 4,189 constant 2021 international $ per person 666.98 constant 2021 international $ per person Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita, Cameroon or Papua New Guinea?
Cameroon, at 4,946 constant 2021 international $ per person against 4,456 constant 2021 international $ per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita between Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
490 constant 2021 international $ per person, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita?
Cameroon ranks 163rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 166th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita
Unit
constant 2021 international $ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
247 places, 8,687 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.