Cameroon vs Kenya: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

Cameroon
219.88 current US$ per person
in 2025
Kenya
264.91 current US$ per person
in 2025
Cameroon rank
149th
Kenya rank
148th

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time

  • Cameroon
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 264.91 current US$ per person against 219.88 current US$ per person in Cameroon, a difference of 45.03 current US$ per person.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 149th and Kenya ranks 148th of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 21.66 current US$ per person 18.2 current US$ per person 3.45 current US$ per person Cameroon
1970s 38.45 current US$ per person 43.98 current US$ per person 5.53 current US$ per person Kenya
1980s 94.8 current US$ per person 68.92 current US$ per person 25.88 current US$ per person Cameroon
1990s 110.39 current US$ per person 59.29 current US$ per person 51.1 current US$ per person Cameroon
2000s 118.65 current US$ per person 95.98 current US$ per person 22.67 current US$ per person Cameroon
2010s 181.5 current US$ per person 183.11 current US$ per person 1.61 current US$ per person Kenya
2020s 197.59 current US$ per person 246.76 current US$ per person 49.17 current US$ per person Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Cameroon or Kenya?
Kenya, at 264.91 current US$ per person against 219.88 current US$ per person in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Cameroon and Kenya?
45.03 current US$ per person, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Cameroon ranks 149th and Kenya ranks 148th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 11,065 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.