Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Cameroon
Cameroon: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices was 3.67 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Cameroon, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Cameroon is 3.67 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 13.0% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Cameroon peaked at 22 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -5.6 % change on previous year, in 1987.
Cameroon ranks 86th of 223 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.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +62.0% |
| 1974 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 1975 | 3.81 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1976 | -5.5 % change on previous year | -244.1% |
| 1977 | 13.74 % change on previous year | -350.0% |
| 1978 | 22 % change on previous year | +60.1% |
| 1979 | 6.04 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 1980 | 11.94 % change on previous year | +97.8% |
| 1981 | 7.29 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 1982 | 7.45 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 8.4 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 1984 | 8.05 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 1986 | -5.26 % change on previous year | -323.5% |
| 1987 | -5.6 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 1988 | -3.77 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1989 | 0.7741 % change on previous year | -120.5% |
| 1990 | -2.36 % change on previous year | -405.3% |
| 1991 | 0.131 % change on previous year | -105.5% |
| 1992 | 0.8739 % change on previous year | +566.9% |
| 1993 | 0.7615 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1994 | 1.88 % change on previous year | +146.5% |
| 1995 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +54.2% |
| 1996 | 4.22 % change on previous year | +45.6% |
| 1997 | 4.53 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 4.73 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 4.51 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 3.83 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2001 | 4.32 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 2002 | 4.48 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 5.45 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 2004 | 7.05 % change on previous year | +29.3% |
| 2005 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 2006 | 3.81 % change on previous year | +71.0% |
| 2007 | 4.33 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 2009 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 2.9 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 3.38 % change on previous year | +16.6% |
| 2012 | 4.63 % change on previous year | +36.9% |
| 2013 | 5 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 5.72 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 2018 | 3.96 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2598 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 2021 | 3.34 % change on previous year | +1185.2% |
| 2022 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 2024 | 3.67 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +1185.2% | 0.2598 % change on previous year | 3.34 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +566.9% | 0.131 % change on previous year | 0.8739 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | -405.3% | 0.7741 % change on previous year | -2.36 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +350.0% | -5.5 % change on previous year | 13.74 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | -323.5% | 2.35 % change on previous year | -5.26 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | -244.1% | 3.81 % change on previous year | -5.5 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.03 % change on previous year | -5.5 % change on previous year | 22 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.16 % change on previous year | -5.6 % change on previous year | 11.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.22 % change on previous year | -2.36 % change on previous year | 4.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.09 % change on previous year | 2.23 % change on previous year | 7.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.28 % change on previous year | 2.9 % change on previous year | 5.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.85 % change on previous year | 0.2598 % change on previous year | 3.74 % change on previous year | 5 |
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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 gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Cameroon?
- Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Cameroon was 3.67 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 22 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.6 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does Cameroon rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
- Cameroon ranks 86th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. 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 Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, 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 Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.