Cameroon vs Papua New Guinea: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita
Cameroon
5,788 current international $ per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
5,215 current international $ per person
in 2025
Cameroon rank
164th
Papua New Guinea rank
166th
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 5,788 current international $ per person against 5,215 current international $ per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 573 current international $ per person.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 164th and Papua New Guinea ranks 166th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,894 current international $ per person | 2,269 current international $ per person | 375.52 current international $ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 2,533 current international $ per person | 2,348 current international $ per person | 185.08 current international $ per person | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 3,477 current international $ per person | 3,484 current international $ per person | 7.36 current international $ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 5,191 current international $ per person | 4,512 current international $ per person | 679.44 current international $ per person | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita, Cameroon or Papua New Guinea?
- Cameroon, at 5,788 current international $ per person against 5,215 current international $ per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita between Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
- 573 current 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 (current international $), per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 164th and Papua New Guinea ranks 166th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.