Cameroon vs Mauritania: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita
Cameroon
1,814 current US$ per person
in 2025
Mauritania
2,023 current US$ per person
in 2025
Cameroon rank
167th
Mauritania rank
164th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2,023 current US$ per person against 1,814 current US$ per person in Cameroon, a difference of 209 current US$ per person.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Mauritania ahead.
Cameroon ranks 167th and Mauritania ranks 164th of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 158.21 current US$ per person | 265.82 current US$ per person | 107.61 current US$ per person | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 366.04 current US$ per person | 448.88 current US$ per person | 82.84 current US$ per person | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 880.8 current US$ per person | 657.74 current US$ per person | 223.06 current US$ per person | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 868.6 current US$ per person | 833.75 current US$ per person | 34.85 current US$ per person | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 1,013 current US$ per person | 972.79 current US$ per person | 40.19 current US$ per person | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1,400 current US$ per person | 1,596 current US$ per person | 195.86 current US$ per person | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 1,597 current US$ per person | 1,877 current US$ per person | 279.5 current US$ per person | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita, Cameroon or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 2,023 current US$ per person against 1,814 current US$ per person in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita between Cameroon and Mauritania?
- 209 current US$ per person, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mauritania?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Mauritania rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 167th and Mauritania ranks 164th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.