Gross national income per capita worldbank in Cameroon

Cameroon: Gross national income per capita worldbank was 4,857 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
4,857
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
127th
of 157 countries
All-time high
4,863
in 2024
All-time low
3,081
in 1996
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Gross national income per capita worldbank in Cameroon, 1990–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1990200720251990: 3.8k1991: 3.6k1992: 3.2k1993: 3.2k1994: 3.2k1995: 3.1k1996: 3.1k1997: 3.3k1998: 3.3k1999: 3.4k2000: 3.5k2001: 3.4k2002: 3.5k2003: 3.7k2004: 3.9k2005: 4.0k2006: 4.1k2007: 4.1k2008: 4.1k2009: 4.1k2010: 4.1k2011: 4.2k2012: 4.3k2013: 4.4k2014: 4.5k2015: 4.6k2016: 4.6k2017: 4.7k2018: 4.8k2019: 4.8k2020: 4.6k2021: 4.7k2022: 4.8k2023: 4.8k2024: 4.9k2025: 4.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross national income per capita worldbank in Cameroon is 4,857, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national income per capita worldbank in Cameroon peaked at 4,863 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,081, in 1996.

Cameroon ranks 127th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,307 3,081 3,771 10
2000s 3,821 3,418 4,129 10
2010s 4,481 4,136 4,754 10
2020s 4,767 4,594 4,863 6

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 124 Kiribati 5,157 compare
  2. 125 Congo, Republic of 5,151 compare
  3. 126 Zimbabwe 5,145 compare
  4. 128 Palestine 4,625 compare
  5. 129 Senegal 4,565 compare
  6. 130 Guinea 4,181 compare

See the full ranking of 157 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national income per capita worldbank in Cameroon?
Gross national income per capita worldbank in Cameroon was 4,857 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gross national income per capita worldbank recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 4,863 in 2024.
What is the lowest gross national income per capita worldbank recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 3,081 in 1996.
How does Cameroon rank for gross national income per capita worldbank?
Cameroon ranks 127th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross national income per capita worldbank rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income per capita worldbank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national income per capita worldbank
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,533 data points, 1990–2025
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