Gdp per capita worldbank in Cameroon

Cameroon: Gdp per capita worldbank was 4,946 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
4,946
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
161st
of 198 countries
All-time high
4,946
in 2025
All-time low
3,523
in 1994
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Gdp per capita worldbank in Cameroon, 1990–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1990200720251990: 4.5k1991: 4.2k1992: 4.0k1993: 3.6k1994: 3.5k1995: 3.5k1996: 3.6k1997: 3.6k1998: 3.7k1999: 3.8k2000: 3.8k2001: 3.9k2002: 4.0k2003: 4.1k2004: 4.2k2005: 4.2k2006: 4.2k2007: 4.3k2008: 4.3k2009: 4.3k2010: 4.3k2011: 4.3k2012: 4.4k2013: 4.5k2014: 4.6k2015: 4.7k2016: 4.8k2017: 4.8k2018: 4.9k2019: 4.9k2020: 4.8k2021: 4.8k2022: 4.8k2023: 4.9k2024: 4.9k2025: 4.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp per capita worldbank in Cameroon is 4,946, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita worldbank in Cameroon peaked at 4,946 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,523, in 1994.

Cameroon ranks 161st of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,803 3,523 4,518 10
2000s 4,127 3,823 4,303 10
2010s 4,604 4,287 4,882 10
2020s 4,856 4,763 4,946 6

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 158 Nepal 5,277 compare
  2. 159 Myanmar 5,137 compare
  3. 160 Tajikistan 5,062 compare
  4. 162 Senegal 4,669 compare
  5. 163 Syria 4,579 compare
  6. 164 Papua New Guinea 4,456 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita worldbank in Cameroon?
Gdp per capita worldbank in Cameroon was 4,946 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp per capita worldbank recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 4,946 in 2025.
What is the lowest gdp per capita worldbank recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 3,523 in 1994.
How does Cameroon rank for gdp per capita worldbank?
Cameroon ranks 161st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per capita worldbank rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita worldbank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gdp per capita worldbank
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
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