Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita in Cameroon

Cameroon: Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita was 0.0017 million USD per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0017 million USD per person
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
160th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0017 million USD per person
in 2023
All-time low
0.0002 million USD per person
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita in Cameroon, 1970–2023

00.0010.0010.002197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross national income — value us$, per capita in Cameroon is 0.0017 million USD per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national income — value us$, per capita in Cameroon peaked at 0.0017 million USD per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 million USD per person, in 1970.

That places Cameroon 160th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita in Cameroon, 1970 to 2023.
Year million USD per person Change
1970 0.0002 million USD per person
1971 0.0002 million USD per person +22.8%
1972 0.0003 million USD per person +25.1%
1973 0.0004 million USD per person +31.9%
1974 0.0004 million USD per person +4.2%
1975 0.0005 million USD per person +28.2%
1976 0.0005 million USD per person +6.6%
1977 0.0006 million USD per person +14.3%
1978 0.0008 million USD per person +28.1%
1979 0.001 million USD per person +28.5%
1980 0.0012 million USD per person +19.9%
1981 0.0011 million USD per person -9.1%
1982 0.001 million USD per person -1.5%
1983 0.0011 million USD per person +2.0%
1984 0.001 million USD per person -4.9%
1985 0.001 million USD per person -4.4%
1986 0.0012 million USD per person +19.0%
1987 0.0012 million USD per person +5.0%
1988 0.0012 million USD per person -4.2%
1989 0.0011 million USD per person -8.1%
1990 0.0012 million USD per person +10.0%
1991 0.0011 million USD per person -4.6%
1992 0.0012 million USD per person +4.0%
1993 0.0013 million USD per person +7.4%
1994 0.0007 million USD per person -46.2%
1995 0.0008 million USD per person +18.5%
1996 0.0008 million USD per person -2.1%
1997 0.0007 million USD per person -6.6%
1998 0.0008 million USD per person +5.4%
1999 0.0007 million USD per person -3.5%
2000 0.0007 million USD per person -9.1%
2001 0.0007 million USD per person +2.7%
2002 0.0008 million USD per person +10.3%
2003 0.001 million USD per person +25.8%
2004 0.0011 million USD per person +14.9%
2005 0.0011 million USD per person -0.0%
2006 0.0012 million USD per person +6.0%
2007 0.0013 million USD per person +10.7%
2008 0.0015 million USD per person +13.6%
2009 0.0014 million USD per person -2.6%
2010 0.0014 million USD per person -3.6%
2011 0.0015 million USD per person +8.2%
2012 0.0014 million USD per person -4.8%
2013 0.0015 million USD per person +8.4%
2014 0.0016 million USD per person +4.6%
2015 0.0014 million USD per person -13.6%
2016 0.0014 million USD per person +1.2%
2017 0.0015 million USD per person +3.8%
2018 0.0016 million USD per person +7.8%
2019 0.0015 million USD per person -3.9%
2020 0.0015 million USD per person +0.7%
2021 0.0016 million USD per person +7.4%
2022 0.0016 million USD per person -5.0%
2023 0.0017 million USD per person +8.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0005 million USD per person 0.0002 million USD per person 0.001 million USD per person 10
1980s 0.0011 million USD per person 0.001 million USD per person 0.0012 million USD per person 10
1990s 0.0009 million USD per person 0.0007 million USD per person 0.0013 million USD per person 10
2000s 0.0011 million USD per person 0.0007 million USD per person 0.0015 million USD per person 10
2010s 0.0015 million USD per person 0.0014 million USD per person 0.0016 million USD per person 10
2020s 0.0016 million USD per person 0.0015 million USD per person 0.0017 million USD per person 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 157 East Timor 0.0018 million USD per person compare
  2. 158 Comoros 0.0017 million USD per person compare
  3. 159 Haiti 0.0017 million USD per person compare
  4. 161 Senegal 0.0017 million USD per person compare
  5. 162 Tajikistan 0.0015 million USD per person compare
  6. 163 Nigeria 0.0015 million USD per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national income — value us$, per capita in Cameroon?
Gross national income — value us$, per capita in Cameroon was 0.0017 million USD per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national income — value us$, per capita recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 0.0017 million USD per person in 2023.
What is the lowest gross national income — value us$, per capita recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 million USD per person in 1970.
How does Cameroon rank for gross national income — value us$, per capita?
Cameroon ranks 160th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national income — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. 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 National Income — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita
Unit
million USD per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 9,810 data points, 1970–2023
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Gross National Income — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.