What is the difference in gross national income between Cameroon and Zambia?

1.76 trillion constant LCU, with Zambia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?

45 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross national income (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Zambia: Gross national income

Cameroon

9.89 trillion constant LCU

in 2011

Zambia

11.64 trillion constant LCU

in 2011

Cameroon rank

4th

Zambia rank

3rd

Gross national income over time

Cameroon
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 11.64 trillion constant LCU against 9.89 trillion constant LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 1.76 trillion constant LCU.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Zambia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 3rd of 45 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.73 trillion constant LCU	4.41 trillion constant LCU	2.68 trillion constant LCU	Zambia
1970s	2.60 trillion constant LCU	3.25 trillion constant LCU	644.46 billion constant LCU	Zambia
1980s	5.41 trillion constant LCU	2.21 trillion constant LCU	3.20 trillion constant LCU	Cameroon
1990s	5.13 trillion constant LCU	2.47 trillion constant LCU	2.66 trillion constant LCU	Cameroon
2000s	7.53 trillion constant LCU	5.32 trillion constant LCU	2.21 trillion constant LCU	Cameroon
2010s	9.65 trillion constant LCU	11.22 trillion constant LCU	1.57 trillion constant LCU	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national income, Cameroon or Zambia?: Zambia, at 11.64 trillion constant LCU against 9.89 trillion constant LCU in Cameroon as of 2011.
What is the difference in gross national income between Cameroon and Zambia?: 1.76 trillion constant LCU, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2011.
How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for gross national income?: Cameroon ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross national income (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross national income (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 45 places, 1,527 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Gross national income is derived as the sum of GNP and the terms of trade adjustment. Data are in constant local currency.