GNI (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon
Cameroon: GNI (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 87,450 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GNI (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1967–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 87,450 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for gni (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 87,450 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,441 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1967.
That places Cameroon 130th out of 158 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 8,441 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 9,128 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1969 | 10,019 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 10,499 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 10,675 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 10,910 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 10,984 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 12,939 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1975 | 14,308 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1976 | 12,972 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1977 | 13,584 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 18,842 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 1979 | 19,862 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 17,825 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 20,783 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1982 | 26,872 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1983 | 27,292 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 28,999 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 31,179 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 35,330 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1987 | 33,692 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 31,529 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 29,406 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 27,592 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 26,844 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 24,536 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 25,455 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 26,248 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 26,410 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 26,684 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 29,013 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 30,082 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 31,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 33,270 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 33,781 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 35,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 38,432 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 41,853 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 43,637 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 46,196 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 47,426 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 48,650 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 50,951 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 52,524 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 54,261 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 57,103 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 60,645 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 63,930 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 67,215 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 70,326 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 72,810 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 76,113 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 78,289 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 77,745 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 81,951 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 85,621 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 87,450 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 87,450 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 152,808 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 57% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 87,450 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 90,535 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 97% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +38.7% | 13,584 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 18,842 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre |
| 1982 | +29.3% | 20,783 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 26,872 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,196 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,441 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10,019 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1970s | 13,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10,499 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 19,862 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,291 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 17,825 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 35,330 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,483 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 24,536 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 31,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,933 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 33,270 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 50,951 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 65,322 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 52,524 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 78,289 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 83,192 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 77,745 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 87,450 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 127 Russia 89,296 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Gabon 88,997 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Vanuatu 87,482 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 131 Kazakhstan 86,014 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Tajikistan 80,808 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 Tanzania 79,323 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 63.42 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.18 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 888.22 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 8.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 30.5 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon?
- Gni (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon was 87,450 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 87,450 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,441 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Cameroon rank for gni (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 130th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. 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 GNI (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (constant 2015 US$) 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.
GNI (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (constant 2015 US$) 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.