How does Cameroon rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?

Cameroon ranks 91st out of 163 countries with data for 2025.

Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?

Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Cameroon

Name: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Cameroon
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Cameroon: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.8192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.8192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 3.5%

World rank

91st

of 163 countries

All-time high

6.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0.7061 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1993

Years of data

1960–2025

Gross national expenditure (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 national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon is 0.8192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 6.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.7061 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1993.

Cameroon ranks 91st of 163 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1960 to 2025.
Year	constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	6.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	6.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1962	6.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1963	6.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1964	5.82 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1965	5.85 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1966	5.91 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1967	4.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.9%
1968	4.61 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1969	4.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1970	4.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1971	4.62 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1972	3.88 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
1973	3.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.7%
1974	2.91 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1975	2.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
1976	2.34 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1977	2.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1978	2.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1979	1.71 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.0%
1980	1.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
1981	1.81 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+27.1%
1982	1.94 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
1983	1.93 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1984	1.88 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1985	1.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1986	1.44 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1987	1.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1988	1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1989	1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1990	0.9891 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1991	1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1992	0.8719 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
1993	0.7061 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
1994	1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+91.7%
1995	1.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
1996	1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1997	1.28 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.9%
1998	1.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1999	1.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
2000	1.54 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.4%
2001	1.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
2002	1.44 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
2003	1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.6%
2004	1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
2005	1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2006	1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2007	0.9347 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
2008	0.8595 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2009	0.8855 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
2010	0.9291 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
2011	0.868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
2012	0.926 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
2013	0.887 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
2014	0.8786 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2015	1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.9%
2016	1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2017	0.9952 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
2018	0.9459 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2019	1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2020	1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2021	0.9087 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
2022	0.936 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
2023	0.8959 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2024	0.8485 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2025	0.8192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.5%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

Cameroon's 0.8192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9324 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Cameroon's 0.8192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9133 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) 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
1994	+91.7%	0.7061 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	5.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	4.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	6.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	3.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.71 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	4.62 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	1.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.94 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	1.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7061 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8595 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.9494 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.9023 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Cameroon

88 Madagascar 0.8255 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
89 Norway 0.824 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
90 Gabon 0.8234 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
92 Niger 0.8156 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
93 Cote d'Ivoire 0.8147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
94 Guinea-Bissau 0.8142 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon?: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0.8192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?: The highest recorded value was 6.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?: The lowest recorded value was 0.7061 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
How does Cameroon rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?: Cameroon ranks 91st out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?: Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 204 places, 8,398 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 08 September 2026

Gross national expenditure (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.