Cameroon vs Kenya: National comprehensive wealth per capita index

Cameroon
20,869 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Kenya
21,733 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Cameroon rank
106th
Kenya rank
103rd

National comprehensive wealth per capita index over time

  • Cameroon
  • Kenya
010.0k20.0k30.0k199520072020

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 21,733 real chained 2019 US$ against 20,869 real chained 2019 US$ in Cameroon, a difference of 864 real chained 2019 US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 106th and Kenya ranks 103rd of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 23,752 real chained 2019 US$ 20,512 real chained 2019 US$ 3,240 real chained 2019 US$ Cameroon
2000s 24,629 real chained 2019 US$ 20,700 real chained 2019 US$ 3,929 real chained 2019 US$ Cameroon
2010s 22,305 real chained 2019 US$ 21,227 real chained 2019 US$ 1,078 real chained 2019 US$ Cameroon
2020s 20,869 real chained 2019 US$ 21,733 real chained 2019 US$ 863.5 real chained 2019 US$ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita index, Cameroon or Kenya?
Kenya, at 21,733 real chained 2019 US$ against 20,869 real chained 2019 US$ in Cameroon as of 2020.
What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita index between Cameroon and Kenya?
864 real chained 2019 US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
Cameroon ranks 106th and Kenya ranks 103rd of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

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.