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Cameroon · Economy

Output, growth, prices, productivity and external balance.

27 indicators · 23 with data

GDP (current US$)

current US$

92nd of 187 · 12th in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDPCameroon's gdp rose from US$614M in 1960 to US$58.9B in 2025.1960197019801990200020102020US$0US$20BUS$40BUS$60BUS$58.9B

Cameroon's gdp rose from US$614M in 1960 to US$58.9B in 2025.

GDP (PPP)

current international $

86th of 190 · 11th in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP (PPP)Cameroon's gdp (ppp) rose from intl $24.8B in 1996 to intl $173B in 2025.200020052010201520202025intl $0intl $50Bintl $100Bintl $150Bintl $200Bintl $173B

Cameroon's gdp (ppp) rose from intl $24.8B in 1996 to intl $173B in 2025.

GDP per capita

current US$

155th of 187 · 19th in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP per capitaCameroon's gdp per capita rose from US$827 in 1996 to US$1,972 in 2025.200020052010201520202025US$500US$1kUS$1.5kUS$2kUS$2.5kUS$1,972

Cameroon's gdp per capita rose from US$827 in 1996 to US$1,972 in 2025.

GDP per capita (PPP)

current international $

153rd of 190 · 19th in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP per capita (PPP)Cameroon's gdp per capita (ppp) rose from intl $1,850 in 1996 to intl $5,788 in 2025.200020052010201520202025intl $2kintl $4kintl $6kintl $5,788

Cameroon's gdp per capita (ppp) rose from intl $1,850 in 1996 to intl $5,788 in 2025.

Real GDP

constant 2015 US$

93rd of 186 · 11th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Real GDPCameroon's real gdp rose from US$14.5B in 1996 to US$44.5B in 2025.200020052010201520202025US$10BUS$20BUS$30BUS$40BUS$50BUS$44.5B

Cameroon's real gdp rose from US$14.5B in 1996 to US$44.5B in 2025.

GDP growth

annual %

96th of 187 · 31st in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP growthCameroon's gdp growth fell from 4.2 % in 1996 to 3.2 % in 2025.2000200520102015202020250%2%4%6%8%3.2 %

Cameroon's gdp growth fell from 4.2 % in 1996 to 3.2 % in 2025.

GDP per capita growth

annual %

151st of 186 · 35th in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP per capita growthCameroon's gdp per capita growth fell from 1.4 % in 1996 to 0.6 % in 2025.200020052010201520202025-4%-2%0%2%4%6%0.6 %

Cameroon's gdp per capita growth fell from 1.4 % in 1996 to 0.6 % in 2025.

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