Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) in Cameroon
Cameroon: Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) was 32.48 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
32.48 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
83rd
of 151 countries
All-time high
32.84 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2020
All-time low
4.30 billion constant 2015 US$
in 1973
Years of data
51
1971–2021
Adjusted net national income in Cameroon, 1971–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 32.48 billion constant 2015 US$ for adjusted net national income 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 in Cameroon peaked at 32.84 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.30 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1973.
Cameroon ranks 83rd of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1972 | 4.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 4.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 4.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.0% |
| 1975 | 5.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 4.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 5.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 7.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +47.3% |
| 1979 | 7.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 6.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | -15.0% |
| 1981 | 8.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +31.0% |
| 1982 | 10.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +32.0% |
| 1983 | 10.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 11.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 12.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 15.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | +24.3% |
| 1987 | 14.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | -8.9% |
| 1988 | 12.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | -11.9% |
| 1989 | 10.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | -18.2% |
| 1990 | 9.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 9.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 8.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 10.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +19.2% |
| 1994 | 9.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 9.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 10.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 11.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 11.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 12.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 12.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 13.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 13.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 15.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 16.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 16.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 17.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 17.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 18.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 19.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 19.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 20.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 21.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 22.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 24.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 26.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 27.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 28.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 29.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 31.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 32.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 32.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 32.48 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.41 billion constant 2015 US$, 2.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 32.48 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.37 billion constant 2015 US$, 3.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) 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% | 5.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7.42 billion constant 2015 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 11.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | 15.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | 12.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | 12.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | 19.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | 19.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | 31.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 32.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | 32.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 80 Paraguay 38.50 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 81 Uganda 33.11 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 82 Yemen 33.00 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 84 Nepal 30.84 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 85 Democratic Republic of Congo 29.59 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 86 Latvia 25.51 billion constant 2015 US$ 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 in Cameroon?
- Adjusted net national income in Cameroon was 32.48 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 32.84 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.30 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1973.
- How does Cameroon rank for adjusted net national income?
- Cameroon ranks 83rd out of 151 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income 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 Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.