Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Cameroon
Cameroon: Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was -1.11 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Cameroon, 1972–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Cameroon stood at -1.11 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 122.4% on the previous year and down 160.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Cameroon peaked at 47.33 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -18.18 % change on previous year, in 1989.
Cameroon ranks 123rd of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.1369 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | -5.87 % change on previous year | -4390.7% |
| 1974 | 10.98 % change on previous year | -286.8% |
| 1975 | 11.33 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1976 | -7.16 % change on previous year | -163.2% |
| 1977 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -131.0% |
| 1978 | 47.33 % change on previous year | +2033.7% |
| 1979 | 0.7924 % change on previous year | -98.3% |
| 1980 | -15.04 % change on previous year | -1998.4% |
| 1981 | 31.04 % change on previous year | -306.4% |
| 1982 | 32.01 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1983 | -0.7369 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 1984 | 6.92 % change on previous year | -1039.5% |
| 1985 | 6.57 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 24.31 % change on previous year | +270.0% |
| 1987 | -8.92 % change on previous year | -136.7% |
| 1988 | -11.87 % change on previous year | +33.0% |
| 1989 | -18.18 % change on previous year | +53.2% |
| 1990 | -5.42 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 1991 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -135.7% |
| 1992 | -14.26 % change on previous year | -836.2% |
| 1993 | 19.16 % change on previous year | -234.4% |
| 1994 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 1995 | 0.8954 % change on previous year | -188.2% |
| 1996 | 1.8 % change on previous year | +101.1% |
| 1997 | 9.53 % change on previous year | +429.5% |
| 1998 | 7.23 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1999 | 6.5 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9507 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 2001 | 4.27 % change on previous year | +349.0% |
| 2002 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 8.68 % change on previous year | +131.3% |
| 2004 | 9.53 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 2006 | 4.57 % change on previous year | +221.7% |
| 2007 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9161 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 2009 | 8.49 % change on previous year | +826.4% |
| 2010 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 2011 | 1.85 % change on previous year | +61.4% |
| 2012 | 4.95 % change on previous year | +167.6% |
| 2013 | 8.74 % change on previous year | +76.8% |
| 2014 | 7.85 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 2016 | 5.48 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 2018 | 4.84 % change on previous year | +53.1% |
| 2019 | 4.98 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 4.97 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2021 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -122.4% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's -1.11 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.09 % change on previous year. (40 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's -1.11 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.61 % change on previous year. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | -4390.7% | 0.1369 % change on previous year | -5.87 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | +2033.7% | 2.22 % change on previous year | 47.33 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | -1998.4% | 0.7924 % change on previous year | -15.04 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | +1039.5% | -0.7369 % change on previous year | 6.92 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.47 % change on previous year | -7.16 % change on previous year | 47.33 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 4.61 % change on previous year | -18.18 % change on previous year | 32.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.64 % change on previous year | -14.26 % change on previous year | 19.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.44 % change on previous year | 0.9161 % change on previous year | 9.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.84 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | 8.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.93 % change on previous year | -1.11 % change on previous year | 4.97 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 120 Kuwait -0.8216 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Lesotho -0.8723 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Cambodia -0.9719 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Japan -1.42 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Namibia -1.6 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Haiti -1.83 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Cameroon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.05 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -0.6569 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.7283 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -5.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.5318 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 17.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Cameroon?
- Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Cameroon was -1.11 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 47.33 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.18 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Cameroon rank for adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 123rd out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 160.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.