Cameroon vs Jamaica: GNI per capita
GNI per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.25 million current LCU against 1.13 million current LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 123,880 current LCU.
That makes Jamaica'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.
Cameroon ranks 46th and Jamaica ranks 43rd of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35,805 current LCU | 467.2 current LCU | 35,338 current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 75,693 current LCU | 1,147 current LCU | 74,546 current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 295,035 current LCU | 4,878 current LCU | 290,157 current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 367,916 current LCU | 73,824 current LCU | 294,091 current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 578,613 current LCU | 242,384 current LCU | 336,229 current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 797,269 current LCU | 581,441 current LCU | 215,828 current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1.00 million current LCU | 1.02 million current LCU | 23,821 current LCU | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Cameroon or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 1.25 million current LCU against 1.13 million current LCU in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Cameroon and Jamaica?
- 123,880 current LCU, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Jamaica?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Jamaica rank globally for gni per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 46th and Jamaica ranks 43rd of 208 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.