Cameroon vs Mauritania: GNI per capita

Cameroon
1,504 US$
in 2020
Mauritania
1,680 US$
in 2020
Cameroon rank
165th
Mauritania rank
163rd

GNI per capita over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mauritania
7501.0k1.2k1.5k1.8k199020052020

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 1,680 US$ against 1,504 US$ in Cameroon, a difference of 176 US$.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 165th and Mauritania ranks 163rd of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 836.6 US$ 857.2 US$ 20.6 US$ Mauritania
2000s 1,027 US$ 1,008 US$ 18.87 US$ Cameroon
2010s 1,452 US$ 1,658 US$ 206.64 US$ Mauritania
2020s 1,504 US$ 1,680 US$ 175.93 US$ Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni per capita, Cameroon or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 1,680 US$ against 1,504 US$ in Cameroon as of 2020.
What is the difference in gni per capita between Cameroon and Mauritania?
176 US$, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mauritania?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Cameroon and Mauritania rank globally for gni per capita?
Cameroon ranks 165th and Mauritania ranks 163rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI per capita (US$)
Unit
US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 7,188 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.