Cameroon vs El Salvador: Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita

Cameroon
74.2%
in 2023
El Salvador
74.9%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
42nd
El Salvador rank
41st

Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Cameroon
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 74.9% against 74.2% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was El Salvador ahead.

Cameroon ranks 42nd and El Salvador ranks 41st of 184 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon El Salvador Difference Ahead
1960s 77.2% 83.2% 6.0% El Salvador
1970s 67.9% 80.2% 12.3% El Salvador
1980s 72.5% 74.8% 2.3% El Salvador
1990s 73.9% 81.8% 8.0% El Salvador
2000s 75.5% 83.8% 8.3% El Salvador
2010s 73.5% 84.8% 11.3% El Salvador
2020s 73.6% 74.8% 1.2% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita, Cameroon or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 74.9% against 74.2% in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita between Cameroon and El Salvador?
0.7%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and El Salvador?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and El Salvador rank globally for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
Cameroon ranks 42nd and El Salvador ranks 41st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Household consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.