Benin vs Cameroon: National comprehensive wealth per capita index
Benin
18,377 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Cameroon
20,869 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Benin rank
109th
Cameroon rank
106th
National comprehensive wealth per capita index over time
- Benin
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 20,869 real chained 2019 US$ against 18,377 real chained 2019 US$ in Benin, a difference of 2,492 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 109th and Cameroon ranks 106th of 149 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,401 real chained 2019 US$ | 23,752 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,350 real chained 2019 US$ | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 19,505 real chained 2019 US$ | 24,629 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,124 real chained 2019 US$ | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 19,051 real chained 2019 US$ | 22,305 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,253 real chained 2019 US$ | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 18,377 real chained 2019 US$ | 20,869 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,492 real chained 2019 US$ | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita index, Benin or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 20,869 real chained 2019 US$ against 18,377 real chained 2019 US$ in Benin as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita index between Benin and Cameroon?
- 2,492 real chained 2019 US$, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Benin ranks 109th and Cameroon ranks 106th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.