Cameroon vs Nigeria: GDP (current LCU), per capita
Cameroon
1.07 million current LCU per person
in 2024
Nigeria
1.19 million current LCU per person
in 2024
Cameroon rank
44th
Nigeria rank
42nd
GDP (current LCU), per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.19 million current LCU per person against 1.07 million current LCU per person in Cameroon, a difference of 124,000 current LCU per person.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 44th and Nigeria ranks 42nd of 211 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85,401 current LCU per person | 347.18 current LCU per person | 85,054 current LCU per person | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 307,130 current LCU per person | 2,343 current LCU per person | 304,787 current LCU per person | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 386,505 current LCU per person | 23,460 current LCU per person | 363,045 current LCU per person | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 595,797 current LCU per person | 154,393 current LCU per person | 441,404 current LCU per person | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 810,411 current LCU per person | 496,192 current LCU per person | 314,219 current LCU per person | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 989,185 current LCU per person | 930,942 current LCU per person | 58,243 current LCU per person | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per capita, Cameroon or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1.19 million current LCU per person against 1.07 million current LCU per person in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per capita between Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 124,000 current LCU per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 44th and Nigeria ranks 42nd of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.