GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Cameroon
Cameroon: GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate was 6.68 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6.68 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 26.1%
World rank
112th
of 207 countries
All-time high
49.04 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-6.83 % change on previous year
in 1990
Years of data
58
1968–2025
GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Cameroon, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 6.68 % change on previous year for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 26.1% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Cameroon peaked at 49.04 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -6.83 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Cameroon ranks 112th of 207 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.
GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 14.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 13.65 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1970 | 12.89 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 9.64 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 1972 | 12.59 % change on previous year | +30.6% |
| 1973 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 1974 | 24.03 % change on previous year | +387.7% |
| 1975 | 20.57 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1976 | 12.4 % change on previous year | -39.7% |
| 1977 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -55.7% |
| 1978 | 49.04 % change on previous year | +793.2% |
| 1979 | 23.28 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 1980 | -0.9222 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 1981 | 37.53 % change on previous year | -4169.5% |
| 1982 | 26.19 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 1983 | 20.86 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1984 | 25.07 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 1985 | 20.62 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 1986 | 8.98 % change on previous year | -56.5% |
| 1987 | -4.48 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1988 | -6.19 % change on previous year | +37.9% |
| 1989 | -5.16 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 1990 | -6.83 % change on previous year | +32.5% |
| 1991 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -64.9% |
| 1992 | -3.76 % change on previous year | +56.7% |
| 1993 | 45.59 % change on previous year | -1311.7% |
| 1994 | 7.22 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 1995 | 9.44 % change on previous year | +30.8% |
| 1996 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 1997 | 10.96 % change on previous year | +146.2% |
| 1998 | 6.95 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1999 | 7.21 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
| 2001 | 6.08 % change on previous year | +74.2% |
| 2002 | 8.42 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
| 2003 | 9.95 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 2004 | 8.48 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 2006 | 7.61 % change on previous year | +135.7% |
| 2007 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 2008 | 8.59 % change on previous year | +120.3% |
| 2009 | 7.45 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 2011 | 6.03 % change on previous year | +98.7% |
| 2012 | 6.13 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 7.82 % change on previous year | +27.4% |
| 2014 | 7.79 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 6.56 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 4.91 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 2017 | 4.41 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 5.91 % change on previous year | +34.1% |
| 2019 | 4.39 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 2020 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 2021 | 6.83 % change on previous year | +561.1% |
| 2022 | 9.84 % change on previous year | +44.1% |
| 2023 | 7.6 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 2024 | 9.04 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 2025 | 6.68 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.06 % change on previous year | 13.65 % change on previous year | 14.47 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1970s | 17.49 % change on previous year | 4.93 % change on previous year | 49.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.25 % change on previous year | -6.19 % change on previous year | 37.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.88 % change on previous year | -6.83 % change on previous year | 45.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.72 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | 9.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7 % change on previous year | 3.03 % change on previous year | 7.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.84 % change on previous year | 1.03 % change on previous year | 9.84 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 109 Mauritius 6.84 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Andorra 6.82 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Croatia 6.77 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Central African Republic 6.67 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Serbia 6.59 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Libya 6.53 % change on previous year 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)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 572.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 1.13 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 16.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 20.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 3.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0712 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 140.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.4354 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Cameroon?
- Gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Cameroon was 6.68 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 49.04 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.83 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Cameroon rank for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 112th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.