Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon
Cameroon: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1536 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.1536 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
116th
of 163 countries
All-time high
0.9913 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1966
All-time low
0.1174 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1993
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon is 0.1536 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 0.9913 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.1174 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1993.
That places Cameroon 116th out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.6624 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.6401 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1962 | 0.6352 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.6462 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.6488 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.8588 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 1966 | 0.9913 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1967 | 0.8097 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1968 | 0.7308 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1969 | 0.6629 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1970 | 0.838 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 1971 | 0.9533 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1972 | 0.8432 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1973 | 0.7093 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1974 | 0.5734 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1975 | 0.5061 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1976 | 0.4627 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1977 | 0.5423 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 1978 | 0.5837 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 0.4404 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 1980 | 0.4337 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.6384 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.2% |
| 1982 | 0.6128 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6421 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.6552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.6261 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 0.4439 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.1% |
| 1987 | 0.3494 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2695 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2336 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2121 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1991 | 0.207 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1711 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1174 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2478 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +111.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1981 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2017 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2332 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2255 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2281 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2608 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 0.263 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2497 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1817 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1753 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1718 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1623 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1537 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1453 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1425 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1571 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1495 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1576 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1605 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1679 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1825 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1937 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1836 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1756 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1949 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2174 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1632 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1573 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1634 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1542 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2025 | 0.1536 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7286 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6352 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9913 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6453 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4404 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9533 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4905 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2336 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2042 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1174 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2478 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1906 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1425 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.263 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1723 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1495 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1949 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1682 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1536 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2174 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 113 Romania 0.1556 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Slovenia 0.1552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Tunisia 0.1543 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Germany 0.1528 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Argentina 0.1522 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Chad 0.1516 constant 2015 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 10.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 302.86 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 19.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.203 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 400.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 14.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 118.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 232,945 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0.1536 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9913 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1966.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1174 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- How does Cameroon rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 116th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.