Burundi vs Cameroon: GNI per capita
GNI per capita over time
- Burundi
- Cameroon
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 1.24 million current LCU against 1.13 million current LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 114,740 current LCU.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Cameroon ahead.
Burundi ranks 44th and Cameroon ranks 46th of 209 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,444 current LCU | 35,805 current LCU | 31,361 current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 9,114 current LCU | 75,693 current LCU | 66,579 current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 24,063 current LCU | 295,035 current LCU | 270,973 current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 46,320 current LCU | 367,916 current LCU | 321,596 current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 153,598 current LCU | 578,613 current LCU | 425,016 current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 395,672 current LCU | 797,269 current LCU | 401,596 current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 839,518 current LCU | 1.00 million current LCU | 161,257 current LCU | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Burundi or Cameroon?
- Burundi, at 1.24 million current LCU against 1.13 million current LCU in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Burundi and Cameroon?
- 114,740 current LCU, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Cameroon?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Cameroon rank globally for gni per capita?
- Burundi ranks 44th and Cameroon ranks 46th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as GNI per capita (current LCU). 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.