Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita in Cameroon
Cameroon: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita was 140.34 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita in Cameroon, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Cameroon stood at 140.34 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Cameroon peaked at 140.34 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, -0.0001 current US$ per person, in 1971.
Cameroon ranks 152nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 current US$ per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 current US$ per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 current US$ per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 current US$ per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 current US$ per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | -0.0001 current US$ per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 current US$ per person | -122.7% |
| 1974 | -0 current US$ per person | -142.9% |
| 1975 | -0 current US$ per person | +40.7% |
| 1976 | 0 current US$ per person | -287.7% |
| 1977 | 0 current US$ per person | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 0 current US$ per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 current US$ per person | — |
| 1980 | 65.07 current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 56.65 current US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 1982 | 42.27 current US$ per person | -25.4% |
| 1983 | 34.29 current US$ per person | -18.9% |
| 1984 | 58.34 current US$ per person | +70.2% |
| 1985 | 39.77 current US$ per person | -31.8% |
| 1986 | 38.68 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 42.05 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 33.45 current US$ per person | -20.4% |
| 1989 | 23.19 current US$ per person | -30.7% |
| 1990 | 25.67 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1991 | 21.94 current US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 1992 | 25.52 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1993 | 68.32 current US$ per person | +167.7% |
| 1994 | 38.23 current US$ per person | -44.0% |
| 1995 | 50.41 current US$ per person | +31.9% |
| 1996 | 55.77 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 57.28 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 62.98 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 62.76 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 59.31 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 62.67 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 65.55 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 81.06 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 2004 | 75.39 current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 81.55 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 92.23 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 104.94 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 101.45 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 94.67 current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 87.45 current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 87.14 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 86.31 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 97.97 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 116.1 current US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 2015 | 115.16 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 117.63 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 129.89 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 134.86 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 129.77 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 119.83 current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 127.21 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 111.04 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 118.63 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 138.79 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2025 | 140.34 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current US$ per person | 0 current US$ per person | 0 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1970s | -0 current US$ per person | -0.0001 current US$ per person | 0 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 43.38 current US$ per person | 23.19 current US$ per person | 65.07 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.89 current US$ per person | 21.94 current US$ per person | 68.32 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.88 current US$ per person | 59.31 current US$ per person | 104.94 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.23 current US$ per person | 86.31 current US$ per person | 134.86 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.97 current US$ per person | 111.04 current US$ per person | 140.34 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 149 Zimbabwe 159.86 current US$ per person compare
- 150 Benin 157.78 current US$ per person compare
- 151 Guinea 142.49 current US$ per person compare
- 153 Lesotho 138.87 current US$ per person compare
- 154 Congo 135.8 current US$ per person compare
- 155 Papua New Guinea 130.56 current US$ per person 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 461,868 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 unit of GDP 0.9198 current US$ per US$ of GDP (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Cameroon?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Cameroon was 140.34 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 140.34 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0001 current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does Cameroon rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 152nd out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.