What is the difference in gdp between Cameroon and United States?

2.37 trillion constant LCU, with Cameroon ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and United States?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs United States: GDP

Cameroon

25.68 trillion constant LCU

in 2024

United States

23.30 trillion constant LCU

in 2024

Cameroon rank

29th

United States rank

32nd

GDP over time

Cameroon
United States

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 25.68 trillion constant LCU against 23.30 trillion constant LCU in United States, a difference of 2.37 trillion constant LCU.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States ahead.

Cameroon ranks 29th and United States ranks 32nd of 209 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and United States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	United States	Difference	Ahead
1970s	4.70 trillion constant LCU	6.22 trillion constant LCU	1.53 trillion constant LCU	United States
1980s	9.30 trillion constant LCU	8.37 trillion constant LCU	929.64 billion constant LCU	Cameroon
1990s	8.75 trillion constant LCU	11.44 trillion constant LCU	2.68 trillion constant LCU	United States
2000s	12.54 trillion constant LCU	15.54 trillion constant LCU	3.00 trillion constant LCU	United States
2010s	18.62 trillion constant LCU	18.58 trillion constant LCU	39.55 billion constant LCU	Cameroon
2020s	23.99 trillion constant LCU	21.95 trillion constant LCU	2.03 trillion constant LCU	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, Cameroon or United States?: Cameroon, at 25.68 trillion constant LCU against 23.30 trillion constant LCU in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp between Cameroon and United States?: 2.37 trillion constant LCU, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and United States?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and United States rank globally for gdp?: Cameroon ranks 29th and United States ranks 32nd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 212 places, 10,234 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 16 August 2026

February 2026 Data Release