Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Cameroon
Cameroon: Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index was 21,069 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
21,069 current US$
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
106th
of 151 countries
All-time high
26,378 current US$
in 2014
All-time low
9,495 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Cameroon, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 21,069 current US$ for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in 2020.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Cameroon peaked at 26,378 current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9,495 current US$, in 2001.
That places Cameroon 106th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 12,010 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 11,464 current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 10,471 current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 10,810 current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 10,418 current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 9,694 current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 9,495 current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 10,472 current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 13,602 current US$ | +29.9% |
| 2004 | 15,410 current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 16,674 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 17,749 current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 20,300 current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 21,261 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 19,967 current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 20,758 current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 22,924 current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 22,463 current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 24,989 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 26,378 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 23,185 current US$ | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 23,149 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 20,977 current US$ | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 21,561 current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 21,530 current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 21,069 current US$ | -2.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 21,069 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19,540 current US$, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 21,069 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,866 current US$, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,035 current US$ | 10,418 current US$ | 12,010 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 15,462 current US$ | 9,495 current US$ | 21,261 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,791 current US$ | 20,758 current US$ | 26,378 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,069 current US$ | 21,069 current US$ | 21,069 current US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Cameroon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Cameroon?
- Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Cameroon was 21,069 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 26,378 current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,495 current US$ in 2001.
- How does Cameroon rank for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Cameroon ranks 106th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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