Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Cameroon

Cameroon: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth was 18.43 US dollar in 2018. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2018)
18.43 US dollar
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
51st
of 175 countries
All-time high
26.15 US dollar
in 2000
All-time low
18.43 US dollar
in 2018
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Cameroon, 2000–2018

01020302000200920182000: 26.2 US dollar2001: 26.1 US dollar2002: 25.6 US dollar2003: 25.5 US dollar2004: 24.6 US dollar2005: 24.1 US dollar2006: 23.7 US dollar2007: 23.3 US dollar2008: 23 US dollar2009: 22.7 US dollar2010: 22.3 US dollar2011: 21.6 US dollar2012: 20.4 US dollar2013: 20 US dollar2014: 19.4 US dollar2015: 19.1 US dollar2016: 18.8 US dollar2017: 18.5 US dollar2018: 18.4 US dollar

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

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 18.43 US dollar for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Cameroon peaked at 26.15 US dollar in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.43 US dollar, in 2018.

That places Cameroon 51st out of 175 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.47 US dollar 22.68 US dollar 26.15 US dollar 10
2010s 19.85 US dollar 18.43 US dollar 22.32 US dollar 9

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 48 Ireland 19.48 US dollar compare
  2. 49 Zimbabwe 19.17 US dollar compare
  3. 50 Ukraine 18.66 US dollar compare
  4. 52 Belarus, Republic of 18.14 US dollar compare
  5. 53 Somalia 17.73 US dollar compare
  6. 54 South Sudan, Republic of 16.9 US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 245 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Cameroon?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Cameroon was 18.43 US dollar in 2018, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 26.15 US dollar in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 18.43 US dollar in 2018.
How does Cameroon rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
Cameroon ranks 51st out of 175 countries with data for 2018.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth β€” National wealth, forests, ecosystem services
Unit
US dollar
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
245 places, 4,655 data points, 2000–2018
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. <br><br> Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.