Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Cameroon
Cameroon: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure was 20.13 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
20.13 trillion constant LCU
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
27th
of 178 countries
All-time high
20.13 trillion constant LCU
in 2025
All-time low
1.93 trillion constant LCU
in 1967
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Cameroon, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Cameroon stood at 20.13 trillion constant LCU. 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 20.13 trillion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.93 trillion constant LCU, in 1967.
Cameroon ranks 27th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.97 trillion constant LCU | — |
| 1961 | 2.00 trillion constant LCU | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 2.06 trillion constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 2.12 trillion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 2.18 trillion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 2.17 trillion constant LCU | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 2.23 trillion constant LCU | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 1.93 trillion constant LCU | -13.5% |
| 1968 | 2.14 trillion constant LCU | +10.9% |
| 1969 | 2.17 trillion constant LCU | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 2.20 trillion constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 2.41 trillion constant LCU | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 2.37 trillion constant LCU | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 2.36 trillion constant LCU | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 2.58 trillion constant LCU | +9.3% |
| 1975 | 3.01 trillion constant LCU | +17.0% |
| 1976 | 2.80 trillion constant LCU | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 3.35 trillion constant LCU | +19.7% |
| 1978 | 3.72 trillion constant LCU | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 4.00 trillion constant LCU | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 3.43 trillion constant LCU | -14.3% |
| 1981 | 4.07 trillion constant LCU | +18.6% |
| 1982 | 4.64 trillion constant LCU | +14.0% |
| 1983 | 4.60 trillion constant LCU | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 4.63 trillion constant LCU | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 4.90 trillion constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 6.08 trillion constant LCU | +24.1% |
| 1987 | 6.36 trillion constant LCU | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 5.61 trillion constant LCU | -11.8% |
| 1989 | 4.86 trillion constant LCU | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 4.76 trillion constant LCU | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 4.64 trillion constant LCU | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 4.18 trillion constant LCU | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 4.86 trillion constant LCU | +16.1% |
| 1994 | 5.07 trillion constant LCU | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 5.10 trillion constant LCU | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 5.38 trillion constant LCU | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 5.80 trillion constant LCU | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 6.17 trillion constant LCU | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 6.54 trillion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 7.01 trillion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 7.37 trillion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 7.66 trillion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 8.19 trillion constant LCU | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 8.67 trillion constant LCU | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 9.14 trillion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 9.38 trillion constant LCU | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 9.58 trillion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 10.09 trillion constant LCU | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 10.55 trillion constant LCU | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 10.72 trillion constant LCU | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 11.07 trillion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 11.65 trillion constant LCU | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 12.31 trillion constant LCU | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 13.02 trillion constant LCU | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 13.85 trillion constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 14.19 trillion constant LCU | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 14.85 trillion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 15.61 trillion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 16.25 trillion constant LCU | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 16.29 trillion constant LCU | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 17.06 trillion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 17.79 trillion constant LCU | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 18.27 trillion constant LCU | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 18.79 trillion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 20.13 trillion constant LCU | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.10 trillion constant LCU | 1.93 trillion constant LCU | 2.23 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.88 trillion constant LCU | 2.20 trillion constant LCU | 4.00 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.92 trillion constant LCU | 3.43 trillion constant LCU | 6.36 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.25 trillion constant LCU | 4.18 trillion constant LCU | 6.54 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.76 trillion constant LCU | 7.01 trillion constant LCU | 10.55 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.35 trillion constant LCU | 10.72 trillion constant LCU | 16.25 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.05 trillion constant LCU | 16.29 trillion constant LCU | 20.13 trillion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 24 Hungary 29.47 trillion constant LCU compare
- 25 Mongolia 25.04 trillion constant LCU compare
- 26 Bangladesh 23.31 trillion constant LCU compare
- 28 Mexico 18.20 trillion constant LCU compare
- 29 Madagascar 17.85 trillion constant LCU compare
- 30 Philippines 16.86 trillion constant LCU 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 20.13 trillion constant LCU 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 20.13 trillion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.93 trillion constant LCU in 1967.
- How does Cameroon rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Cameroon ranks 27th out of 178 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 LCU). 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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.