GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon
Cameroon: GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9844 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1967–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon is 0.9844 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 0.9965 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.7741 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1977.
That places Cameroon 98th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.8311 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 0.8459 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.8703 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.8834 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.9049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.8591 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 0.8696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.8893 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.8838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.7741 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1978 | 0.9145 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.8334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1981 | 0.8998 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 0.9417 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.965 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.9688 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.987 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.9871 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9965 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.9805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.9571 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.9377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.9577 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.9519 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.9495 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.9478 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.9477 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9576 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9613 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9437 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9364 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9786 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9749 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9879 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9791 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9904 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9852 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9812 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9864 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9835 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9817 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9815 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9788 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9794 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9801 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.9844 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.9844 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9843 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.9844 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9771 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8491 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8311 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8703 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.884 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7741 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9499 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9965 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9512 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9613 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9694 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9364 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9788 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9904 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9803 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9844 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 95 Cuba 0.985 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 Jamaica 0.9847 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Jordan 0.9845 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Kenya 0.9843 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Venezuela 0.9839 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Portugal 0.983 current US$ 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 gni (current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon?
- Gni (current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0.9844 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9965 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7741 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- How does Cameroon rank for gni (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 98th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GNI (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.