Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon
Cameroon: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9198 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 0.9198 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.9124 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2001.
Cameroon ranks 100th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.917 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1981 | 0.9245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.9423 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.954 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.9244 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.9672 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.9666 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.9708 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.9768 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.9764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9784 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.9746 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.9478 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.9454 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.9394 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.9326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.9269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.9211 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.9212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.9124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.917 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.918 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9335 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9208 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9352 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9375 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9378 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9296 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.923 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9239 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9308 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.9198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9498 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.917 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9768 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9464 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9211 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9784 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9352 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9271 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 97 Mauritania 0.9206 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Vietnam 0.9204 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Paraguay 0.9204 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Malta 0.9188 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Cote d'Ivoire 0.9186 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 New Zealand 0.9168 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 10.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 1,814 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 535.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 1.06 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 2.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6931 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 1,367 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0.9198 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9124 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- How does Cameroon rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 100th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.