Benin vs Cameroon: Gross capital formation
Benin
10.7%
in 2025
Cameroon
10.1%
in 2025
Benin rank
40th
Cameroon rank
43rd
Gross capital formation over time
- Benin
- Cameroon
How they compare
Benin currently reports 10.7% against 10.1% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 41 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.
Benin ranks 40th and Cameroon ranks 43rd of 168 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Cameroon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.9% | 7.5% | 2.6% | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 11.5% | 15.1% | 3.6% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% | Benin |
| 1990s | 10.8% | 0.7% | 10.1% | Benin |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 4.3% | 0.4% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 7.0% | 6.5% | Benin |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 3.3% | 4.8% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Benin or Cameroon?
- Benin, at 10.7% against 10.1% in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Benin and Cameroon?
- 0.6%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Benin ranks 40th and Cameroon ranks 43rd of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.