Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates in Cameroon

Cameroon: Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates was 581.93 National currency per US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
581.93 National currency per US dollar
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
5th
of 53 countries
All-time high
732.4 National currency per US dollar
in 2001
All-time low
174.84 National currency per US dollar
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025

Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates in Cameroon, 1950–2025

200400600800195019872025

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency per US dollar.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 581.93 National currency per US dollar for annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates in Cameroon peaked at 732.4 National currency per US dollar in 2001 and was at its lowest, 174.84 National currency per US dollar, in 1950.

That places Cameroon 5th out of 53 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 186.09 National currency per US dollar 174.84 National currency per US dollar 245.21 National currency per US dollar 10
1960s 246.98 National currency per US dollar 245.01 National currency per US dollar 259.96 National currency per US dollar 10
1970s 240.47 National currency per US dollar 212.72 National currency per US dollar 276.4 National currency per US dollar 10
1980s 334.26 National currency per US dollar 211.28 National currency per US dollar 449.26 National currency per US dollar 10
1990s 445.72 National currency per US dollar 264.69 National currency per US dollar 615.47 National currency per US dollar 10
2000s 568.82 National currency per US dollar 446 National currency per US dollar 732.4 National currency per US dollar 10
2010s 537.01 National currency per US dollar 471.25 National currency per US dollar 592.61 National currency per US dollar 10
2020s 591.45 National currency per US dollar 554.53 National currency per US dollar 623.76 National currency per US dollar 6

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 2 Colombia 4,053 National currency per US dollar compare
  2. 3 Argentina 1,241 National currency per US dollar compare
  3. 4 Chile 951.33 National currency per US dollar compare
  4. 5 Senegal 581.93 National currency per US dollar compare
  5. 7 Kazakhstan 521.03 National currency per US dollar compare
  6. 8 Costa Rica 503.5 National currency per US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates in Cameroon?
Annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates in Cameroon was 581.93 National currency per US dollar in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 732.4 National currency per US dollar in 2001.
What is the lowest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 174.84 National currency per US dollar in 1950.
How does Cameroon rank for annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates?
Cameroon ranks 5th out of 53 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates, average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates, average
Unit
National currency per US dollar
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
68 places, 4,358 data points, 1950–2025
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This table shows annual Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs) for Gross Domestic Product (GDP), household final consumption expenditure and actual individual consumption. It also shows exchange rates (annual averages and end of period), sourced from the International Monetary Fund's database on International Financial Statistics. Final consumption expenditure is the expenditure of resident households on consumption goods or services, while individual consumption is the sum of household consumption plus the individual (not collective) consumption of the non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) and General Government sectors. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE4 dataset. For further information on (PPPs) please check the following link: Purchasing Power Parities and more precisely FAQ 2: Purchasing power parities OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org