Cameroon vs Senegal: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale
Cameroon
2,888 2011 US$
in 2018
Senegal
2,617 2011 US$
in 2018
Cameroon rank
118th
Senegal rank
121st
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale over time
- Cameroon
- Senegal
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 2,888 2011 US$ against 2,617 2011 US$ in Senegal, a difference of 271 2011 US$.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Senegal ahead.
Cameroon ranks 118th and Senegal ranks 121st of 145 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,189 2011 US$ | 2,160 2011 US$ | 971.5 2011 US$ | Senegal |
| 1960s | 1,407 2011 US$ | 2,350 2011 US$ | 943 2011 US$ | Senegal |
| 1970s | 1,656 2011 US$ | 2,208 2011 US$ | 551.5 2011 US$ | Senegal |
| 1980s | 2,315 2011 US$ | 2,042 2011 US$ | 273.4 2011 US$ | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 1,770 2011 US$ | 1,919 2011 US$ | 149.27 2011 US$ | Senegal |
| 2000s | 2,195 2011 US$ | 2,069 2011 US$ | 125.53 2011 US$ | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 2,679 2011 US$ | 2,300 2011 US$ | 378.93 2011 US$ | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale, Cameroon or Senegal?
- Cameroon, at 2,888 2011 US$ against 2,617 2011 US$ in Senegal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale between Cameroon and Senegal?
- 271 2011 US$, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Cameroon and Senegal rank globally for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
- Cameroon ranks 118th and Senegal ranks 121st of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution’ Section 1.3 'History's Hockey Stick: Growth in income' in The CORE Team, The Economy. Available at: https://tinyco.re/28126370 [Figure 1.1b]