GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon
Cameroon: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.7552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon is 0.7552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 7.86 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.7552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Cameroon 142nd out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.86 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 7.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1962 | 7.25 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 7.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 6.96 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1965 | 6.78 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 6.78 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 5.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1968 | 5.23 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 5.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 5.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 4.95 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 4.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1973 | 3.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1974 | 3.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 2.85 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1976 | 2.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1977 | 2.58 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 2.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1979 | 1.92 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1980 | 1.67 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1981 | 1.97 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1982 | 2.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 2.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 2.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 2.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1986 | 1.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1987 | 1.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1988 | 1.37 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 1.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 1.25 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1991 | 1.25 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8176 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.3% |
| 1994 | 1.51 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +85.2% |
| 1995 | 1.28 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1996 | 1.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 1.62 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 1.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.51 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 1.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2004 | 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 1.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9774 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8679 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8833 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.923 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8569 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9107 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8549 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8377 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9958 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9658 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9071 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9454 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9222 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8632 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9089 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.8534 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 0.8091 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2025 | 0.7552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.7552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8095 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.7552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8132 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +85.2% | 0.8176 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.51 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.63 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 7.86 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.92 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.8 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.37 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.28 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8176 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.51 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8679 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9197 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8377 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.852 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9222 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 139 Madagascar 0.7618 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 American Samoa 0.7609 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Myanmar 0.7576 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Cuba 0.755 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 United States 0.7547 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Tonga 0.7536 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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 gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0.7552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 7.86 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Cameroon rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 142nd out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. 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 GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.