Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon
Cameroon: Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 68,704 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1971–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon is 68,704 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 69,476 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,087 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1973.
Cameroon ranks 119th 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$), per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 9,641 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 9,654 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 9,087 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 10,084 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1975 | 11,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 10,424 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 10,655 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 15,698 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +47.3% |
| 1979 | 15,823 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 13,442 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1981 | 17,615 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1982 | 23,253 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1983 | 23,082 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 24,680 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 26,301 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 32,694 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1987 | 29,778 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1988 | 26,244 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1989 | 21,473 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1990 | 20,309 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 20,702 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 17,751 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 21,152 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1994 | 20,937 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 21,125 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 21,505 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 23,555 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 25,260 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 26,901 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 27,157 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 28,316 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 29,379 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 31,930 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 34,972 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 35,469 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 37,090 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 37,777 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 38,123 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 41,358 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 41,832 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 42,605 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 44,712 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 48,622 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 52,440 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 55,269 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 58,296 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 60,137 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 63,045 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 66,186 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 69,476 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 68,704 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 68,704 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 124,742 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 55% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 68,704 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 65,937 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +47.3% | 10,655 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 15,698 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,366 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9,087 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 15,823 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 23,856 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 13,442 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 32,694 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,920 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 17,751 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 26,901 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,157 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 27,157 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 41,358 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,314 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 41,832 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 66,186 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,090 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 68,704 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 69,476 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 116 Ethiopia 77,421 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Lesotho 71,568 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Russia 70,201 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 120 Sierra Leone 63,169 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Yemen 62,504 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 122 Tanzania 61,854 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 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$), per square kilometre in Cameroon?
- Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon was 68,704 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 69,476 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,087 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Cameroon rank for adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 119th out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.3%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.