Households and NPISHs Final consumption … US rate annual growth in Cameroon
Cameroon: Households and NPISHs Final consumption … US rate annual growth was 15.45 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Cameroon, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Cameroon is 15.45 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 102.5% on the previous year and up 255.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Cameroon peaked at 38.86 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -44.97 % change on previous year, in 1994.
Cameroon ranks 28th of 189 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 … US rate annual growth in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 3.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 9.88 % change on previous year | +158.8% |
| 1968 | 14.11 % change on previous year | +42.8% |
| 1969 | 4.24 % change on previous year | -69.9% |
| 1970 | -2.02 % change on previous year | -147.5% |
| 1971 | 14.84 % change on previous year | -836.4% |
| 1972 | 21.06 % change on previous year | +41.9% |
| 1973 | 21.15 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 9.35 % change on previous year | -55.8% |
| 1975 | 37.68 % change on previous year | +302.7% |
| 1976 | 7.61 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 1977 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -115.4% |
| 1978 | 35.25 % change on previous year | -3097.6% |
| 1979 | 38.86 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 1980 | 11.38 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 1981 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 1982 | -13.86 % change on previous year | -516.8% |
| 1983 | 6.87 % change on previous year | -149.5% |
| 1984 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 1985 | 21.62 % change on previous year | +460.8% |
| 1986 | 35.13 % change on previous year | +62.5% |
| 1987 | 17.44 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 1988 | -4.2 % change on previous year | -124.1% |
| 1989 | -8.87 % change on previous year | +111.0% |
| 1990 | 7.63 % change on previous year | -186.0% |
| 1991 | -6.56 % change on previous year | -186.0% |
| 1992 | 11.34 % change on previous year | -273.0% |
| 1993 | 25.12 % change on previous year | +121.5% |
| 1994 | -44.97 % change on previous year | -279.0% |
| 1995 | 20.43 % change on previous year | -145.4% |
| 1996 | 6.2 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 1997 | -4.27 % change on previous year | -168.9% |
| 1998 | 8.94 % change on previous year | -309.5% |
| 1999 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -68.2% |
| 2000 | -7.88 % change on previous year | -376.8% |
| 2001 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -153.5% |
| 2002 | 15.46 % change on previous year | +266.7% |
| 2003 | 28.92 % change on previous year | +87.1% |
| 2004 | 15.92 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 2005 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 2006 | 7.03 % change on previous year | +75.0% |
| 2007 | 14.04 % change on previous year | +99.7% |
| 2008 | 17.96 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 2009 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -87.2% |
| 2010 | -1.97 % change on previous year | -185.9% |
| 2011 | 10.46 % change on previous year | -631.3% |
| 2012 | -1.9 % change on previous year | -118.1% |
| 2013 | 11.01 % change on previous year | -680.4% |
| 2014 | 8.4 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 2015 | -9.96 % change on previous year | -218.5% |
| 2016 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -117.4% |
| 2017 | 7.62 % change on previous year | +340.6% |
| 2018 | 11.13 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6517 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 2020 | 3.75 % change on previous year | +474.7% |
| 2021 | 10.72 % change on previous year | +186.3% |
| 2022 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -120.2% |
| 2023 | 11.02 % change on previous year | -609.0% |
| 2024 | 7.63 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2025 | 15.45 % change on previous year | +102.5% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 15.45 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.25 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 15.45 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.77 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption … US rate annual growth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +3097.6% | -1.18 % change on previous year | 35.25 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.01 % change on previous year | 3.82 % change on previous year | 14.11 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 18.26 % change on previous year | -2.02 % change on previous year | 38.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.27 % change on previous year | -13.86 % change on previous year | 35.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.67 % change on previous year | -44.97 % change on previous year | 25.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.2 % change on previous year | -7.88 % change on previous year | 28.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.72 % change on previous year | -9.96 % change on previous year | 11.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.73 % change on previous year | -2.17 % change on previous year | 15.45 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 25 Gabon 16.09 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Jordan 15.82 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Papua New Guinea 15.57 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Burkina Faso 15.25 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Montenegro 14.94 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Guinea-Bissau 14.33 % change on previous year 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -0.6569 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.7283 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -5.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.5318 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 17.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Cameroon?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Cameroon was 15.45 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 38.86 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -44.97 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Cameroon rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Cameroon ranks 28th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 255.2%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.