Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon
Cameroon: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 92,520 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
92,520 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
131st
of 160 countries
All-time high
92,520 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
8,657 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon stood at 92,520 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 92,520 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,657 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Cameroon ranks 131st of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,657 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 8,963 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 9,258 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 9,568 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 10,066 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 10,642 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 9,381 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1968 | 10,193 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1969 | 10,383 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 10,938 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 12,095 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1972 | 12,288 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 12,524 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 13,264 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 15,202 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1976 | 14,367 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 17,192 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1978 | 20,590 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1979 | 21,434 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 20,101 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 25,302 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1982 | 27,118 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 28,027 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 29,104 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 31,430 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 36,189 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1987 | 35,755 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 29,953 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1989 | 25,676 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1990 | 25,766 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 25,313 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 22,267 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1993 | 24,171 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 25,486 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 25,617 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 27,062 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 29,180 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 30,768 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 32,428 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 34,472 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 36,372 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 37,851 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 39,624 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 42,356 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 44,274 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 45,401 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 47,313 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 50,392 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 52,328 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 54,068 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 56,246 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 59,074 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 63,289 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 67,627 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 70,566 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 73,435 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 76,001 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 79,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 84,075 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 86,723 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 86,523 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 87,810 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 92,520 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,679 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,657 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10,642 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,990 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10,938 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 21,434 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,865 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 20,101 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 36,189 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,806 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 22,267 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 32,428 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,038 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 34,472 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 52,328 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 68,433 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 54,068 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 84,075 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 88,394 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 86,523 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 92,520 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 128 Ethiopia 105,887 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Russian Federation 97,242 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 130 Algeria 94,816 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Yemen 91,256 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 Kyrgyzstan 89,467 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 134 Kazakhstan 86,552 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,313 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 14.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 2,097 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 618.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 1.22 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon was 92,520 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 92,520 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,657 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 131st out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.