GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Cameroon
Cameroon: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 572.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
572.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
34th
of 207 countries
All-time high
685.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2001
All-time low
176.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1980
Years of data
59
1967–2025
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1967–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 572.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 685.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 176.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Cameroon 34th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 204.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 209.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 226.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 244.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 249.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 231.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1973 | 191.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1974 | 209.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1975 | 190.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1976 | 211.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 190.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1978 | 206.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 200.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 176.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1981 | 244.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.9% |
| 1982 | 308.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.2% |
| 1983 | 358.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1984 | 421.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1985 | 435.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 341.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1987 | 296.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1988 | 296.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 312.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 260.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1991 | 264.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 249.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 271.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 528.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +94.9% |
| 1995 | 473.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1996 | 484.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 553.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1998 | 564.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 591.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 670.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2001 | 685.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 655.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 560.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2004 | 516.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 514.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 516.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 468.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 439.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 468.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 490.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 466.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 503.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 484.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 484.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 583.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 2016 | 582.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 570.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 545.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 573.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 563.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 545.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 608.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 594.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 593.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 572.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 213.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 204.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 226.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1970s | 212.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 190.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 249.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 319.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 176.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 435.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 424.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 249.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 591.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 549.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 439.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 685.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 528.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 466.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 583.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 579.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 545.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 608.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 31 Togo 583.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Benin 575.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Niger 573.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Gabon 567.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Mali 565.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Chad 555.57 current LCU 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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.68 % change on previous year (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), per unit of gdp in Cameroon?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 572.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 685.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 176.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Cameroon rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 34th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.