GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Cameroon
Cameroon: GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 318,574 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Cameroon is 318,574 current international $ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 121.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 318,574 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 43,359 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1993.
Cameroon ranks 155th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 46,861 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 45,767 current international $ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 45,599 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 43,359 current international $ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 44,923 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 47,042 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 49,834 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 52,982 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 56,678 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 60,221 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 62,772 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 66,444 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 71,186 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 78,287 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 87,087 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 91,478 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 99,197 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 105,339 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 111,102 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 115,934 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 120,076 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 126,658 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 132,704 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 143,968 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 156,706 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 166,146 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 176,990 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 188,774 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 206,579 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 223,977 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 237,065 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 268,511 current international $ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 295,720 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 318,574 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 318,574 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 512,512 current international $ per square kilometre, 62% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 318,574 current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 287,608 current international $ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49,326 current international $ per square kilometre | 43,359 current international $ per square kilometre | 60,221 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 88,883 current international $ per square kilometre | 62,772 current international $ per square kilometre | 115,934 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 164,258 current international $ per square kilometre | 120,076 current international $ per square kilometre | 223,977 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 279,968 current international $ per square kilometre | 237,065 current international $ per square kilometre | 318,574 current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 152 Djibouti 369,203 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 153 Ethiopia 348,389 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Algeria 321,651 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 156 Bhutan 316,146 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Iceland 311,459 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Turkmenistan 299,830 current international $ 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, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Cameroon?
- Gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Cameroon was 318,574 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 318,574 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,359 current international $ per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Cameroon rank for gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 155th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.3%. 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, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, PPP (current international $) 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, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- 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, PPP (current international $) 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.