Benin vs Cameroon: GNI per capita
GNI per capita over time
- Benin
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 1,482 constant 2015 US$ against 1,376 constant 2015 US$ in Benin, a difference of 106 constant 2015 US$.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 133rd and Cameroon ranks 131st of 160 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 681.27 constant 2015 US$ | 1,025 constant 2015 US$ | 343.66 constant 2015 US$ | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 709.75 constant 2015 US$ | 1,372 constant 2015 US$ | 662.41 constant 2015 US$ | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 739.97 constant 2015 US$ | 1,009 constant 2015 US$ | 269.31 constant 2015 US$ | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 872.68 constant 2015 US$ | 1,166 constant 2015 US$ | 293.49 constant 2015 US$ | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 993.9 constant 2015 US$ | 1,368 constant 2015 US$ | 373.87 constant 2015 US$ | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1,237 constant 2015 US$ | 1,455 constant 2015 US$ | 217.74 constant 2015 US$ | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Benin or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 1,482 constant 2015 US$ against 1,376 constant 2015 US$ in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Benin and Cameroon?
- 106 constant 2015 US$, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for gni per capita?
- Benin ranks 133rd and Cameroon ranks 131st of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.