Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Cameroon
Cameroon: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices was 0.8758 million SLC per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Cameroon, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Cameroon is 0.8758 million SLC per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Cameroon peaked at 0.9359 million SLC per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.5248 million SLC per person, in 1976.
That places Cameroon 32nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | million SLC per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5485 million SLC per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.5493 million SLC per person | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.5505 million SLC per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.5613 million SLC per person | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.565 million SLC per person | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.5704 million SLC per person | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.5248 million SLC per person | -8.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5817 million SLC per person | +10.8% |
| 1978 | 0.6906 million SLC per person | +18.7% |
| 1979 | 0.712 million SLC per person | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.7715 million SLC per person | +8.4% |
| 1981 | 0.7992 million SLC per person | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.8386 million SLC per person | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 0.8906 million SLC per person | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 0.9359 million SLC per person | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9298 million SLC per person | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.8547 million SLC per person | -8.1% |
| 1987 | 0.7827 million SLC per person | -8.4% |
| 1988 | 0.731 million SLC per person | -6.6% |
| 1989 | 0.7154 million SLC per person | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.6782 million SLC per person | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.6596 million SLC per person | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.6465 million SLC per person | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.6332 million SLC per person | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.6272 million SLC per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.6279 million SLC per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.637 million SLC per person | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.6484 million SLC per person | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.6613 million SLC per person | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.673 million SLC per person | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.6807 million SLC per person | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6917 million SLC per person | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.7035 million SLC per person | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.7219 million SLC per person | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7519 million SLC per person | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7477 million SLC per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.7552 million SLC per person | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.766 million SLC per person | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.7656 million SLC per person | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7632 million SLC per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7632 million SLC per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.767 million SLC per person | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7802 million SLC per person | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.7965 million SLC per person | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8169 million SLC per person | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.8366 million SLC per person | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8488 million SLC per person | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.8542 million SLC per person | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.8638 million SLC per person | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.8693 million SLC per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.8481 million SLC per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8535 million SLC per person | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.8624 million SLC per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8672 million SLC per person | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.8758 million SLC per person | +1.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.8758 million SLC per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1359 million SLC per person, 6.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.8758 million SLC per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3487 million SLC per person, 2.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5854 million SLC per person | 0.5248 million SLC per person | 0.712 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8249 million SLC per person | 0.7154 million SLC per person | 0.9359 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6492 million SLC per person | 0.6272 million SLC per person | 0.6782 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7347 million SLC per person | 0.6807 million SLC per person | 0.766 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8196 million SLC per person | 0.7632 million SLC per person | 0.8693 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8614 million SLC per person | 0.8481 million SLC per person | 0.8758 million SLC per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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 0.8758 million SLC per person 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 0.9359 million SLC per person in 1984.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5248 million SLC per person in 1976.
- How does Cameroon rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
- Cameroon ranks 32nd out of 194 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 up 7.2%. 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 Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.