Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Cameroon
Cameroon: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure was 34.19 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Cameroon, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Cameroon stood at 34.19 billion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Cameroon peaked at 34.19 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.27 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1967.
Cameroon ranks 85th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 3.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 3.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 3.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 3.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 3.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 3.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 3.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | -13.5% |
| 1968 | 3.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.9% |
| 1969 | 3.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 3.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 4.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 4.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 4.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 4.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.3% |
| 1975 | 5.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.0% |
| 1976 | 4.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 5.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +19.7% |
| 1978 | 6.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 6.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 5.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | -14.3% |
| 1981 | 6.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +18.6% |
| 1982 | 7.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.0% |
| 1983 | 7.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 7.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 8.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 10.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +24.1% |
| 1987 | 10.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 9.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | -11.8% |
| 1989 | 8.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 8.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 7.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 7.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 8.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | +16.1% |
| 1994 | 8.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 8.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 9.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 9.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 10.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 11.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 11.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 12.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 13.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 13.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 14.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 15.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 15.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 16.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 17.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 17.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 18.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 18.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 19.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 20.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 22.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 23.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 24.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 25.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 26.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 27.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 27.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 28.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 30.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 31.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 31.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 34.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | 17.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | 18.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | 27.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | 27.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | 34.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 82 Uganda 37.25 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 83 Lebanon 37.08 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 84 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 34.22 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 86 Lithuania 32.51 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 87 Paraguay 32.00 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 88 Nepal 30.56 billion constant 2015 US$ 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,489 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 449.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 886,423 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -9.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1304 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Cameroon?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Cameroon was 34.19 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 34.19 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.27 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1967.
- How does Cameroon rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Cameroon ranks 85th out of 171 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.