Cameroon vs Zambia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth

Cameroon
150.54 US dollar
in 2018
Zambia
139.48 US dollar
in 2018
Cameroon rank
55th
Zambia rank
56th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth over time

  • Cameroon
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 150.54 US dollar against 139.48 US dollar in Zambia, a difference of 11.06 US dollar.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 55th and Zambia ranks 56th of 162 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 90.6 US dollar 86.06 US dollar 4.54 US dollar Cameroon
2010s 137.87 US dollar 129.91 US dollar 7.95 US dollar Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth, Cameroon or Zambia?
Cameroon, at 150.54 US dollar against 139.48 US dollar in Zambia as of 2018.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth between Cameroon and Zambia?
11.06 US dollar, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
Cameroon ranks 55th and Zambia ranks 56th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital
Unit
US dollar
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
236 places, 4,437 data points, 2000–2018
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.