Cameroon vs Guinea: Imports of goods, services and primary income

Cameroon
11.51 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Guinea
12.64 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Cameroon rank
122nd
Guinea rank
119th

Imports of goods, services and primary income over time

  • Cameroon
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 12.64 billion BoP, current US$ against 11.51 billion BoP, current US$ in Cameroon, a difference of 1.13 billion BoP, current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 122nd and Guinea ranks 119th of 200 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 2.77 billion BoP, current US$ 808.31 million BoP, current US$ 1.96 billion BoP, current US$ Cameroon
1990s 2.65 billion BoP, current US$ 1.08 billion BoP, current US$ 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ Cameroon
2000s 5.03 billion BoP, current US$ 1.25 billion BoP, current US$ 3.78 billion BoP, current US$ Cameroon
2010s 8.83 billion BoP, current US$ 3.59 billion BoP, current US$ 5.23 billion BoP, current US$ Cameroon
2020s 10.43 billion BoP, current US$ 8.32 billion BoP, current US$ 2.10 billion BoP, current US$ Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income, Cameroon or Guinea?
Guinea, at 12.64 billion BoP, current US$ against 11.51 billion BoP, current US$ in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income between Cameroon and Guinea?
1.13 billion BoP, current US$, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guinea?
39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Guinea rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income?
Cameroon ranks 122nd and Guinea ranks 119th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,801 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.