Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP in Cameroon
Cameroon: Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP was 0.7552 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of gdp in Cameroon stood at 0.7552 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 7.86 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.7552 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Cameroon ranks 142nd of 209 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.
Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.86 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 7.48 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1962 | 7.25 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 7.27 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 6.96 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1965 | 6.78 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 6.78 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 5.49 units per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1968 | 5.23 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 5.21 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 5.14 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 4.95 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 4.19 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1973 | 3.48 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1974 | 3.4 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 2.85 units per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1976 | 2.66 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1977 | 2.58 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 2.29 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1979 | 1.92 units per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1980 | 1.67 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1981 | 1.97 units per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1982 | 2.12 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 2.18 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 2.2 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 2.03 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1986 | 1.56 units per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1987 | 1.39 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1988 | 1.37 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 1.49 units per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 1.25 units per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1991 | 1.25 units per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.19 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8176 units per US$ of GDP | -31.3% |
| 1994 | 1.51 units per US$ of GDP | +85.2% |
| 1995 | 1.28 units per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1996 | 1.3 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 1.4 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 1.4 units per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.43 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 1.62 units per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 1.64 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.51 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 1.24 units per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2004 | 1.12 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 1.11 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 1.07 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9774 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8679 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8833 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.923 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8569 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9107 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8549 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8377 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 1 units per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9958 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9658 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9071 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9454 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9222 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8632 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9089 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.8534 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 0.8091 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2025 | 0.7552 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.7552 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8095 units per US$ of GDP, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.7552 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8132 units per US$ of GDP, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gdp worldbank constant usd, 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 units per US$ of GDP | 1.51 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.63 units per US$ of GDP | 5.21 units per US$ of GDP | 7.86 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.35 units per US$ of GDP | 1.92 units per US$ of GDP | 5.14 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.8 units per US$ of GDP | 1.37 units per US$ of GDP | 2.2 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.28 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8176 units per US$ of GDP | 1.51 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8679 units per US$ of GDP | 1.64 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9197 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8377 units per US$ of GDP | 1 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.852 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7552 units per US$ of GDP | 0.9222 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 139 Madagascar 0.7618 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 American Samoa 0.7609 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Myanmar 0.7576 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Cuba 0.755 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 United States 0.7547 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Tonga 0.7536 units 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 worldbank constant usd, per unit of gdp in Cameroon?
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0.7552 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 7.86 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7552 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Cameroon rank for gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 142nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp worldbank constant usd, 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 worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gdp worldbank constant usd divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gdp worldbank constant usd ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Gdp worldbank constant usd divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.