What is the difference in gdp per capita between Cameroon and Norway?

135,757 current LCU, with Cameroon ahead.

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

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

Where does this data come from?

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

Cameroon vs Norway: GDP per capita

Cameroon

1.07 million current LCU

in 2024

Norway

932,843 current LCU

in 2024

Cameroon rank

44th

Norway rank

47th

GDP per capita over time

Cameroon
Norway

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1.07 million current LCU against 932,843 current LCU in Norway, a difference of 135,757 current LCU.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 44th and Norway ranks 47th of 208 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Norway	Difference	Ahead
1970s	85,401 current LCU	42,200 current LCU	43,201 current LCU	Cameroon
1980s	307,130 current LCU	124,856 current LCU	182,273 current LCU	Cameroon
1990s	386,505 current LCU	222,434 current LCU	164,071 current LCU	Cameroon
2000s	595,796 current LCU	423,867 current LCU	171,930 current LCU	Cameroon
2010s	810,410 current LCU	609,264 current LCU	201,147 current LCU	Cameroon
2020s	989,186 current LCU	870,124 current LCU	119,062 current LCU	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Cameroon or Norway?: Cameroon, at 1.07 million current LCU against 932,843 current LCU in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Cameroon and Norway?: 135,757 current LCU, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Norway?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Norway rank globally for gdp per capita?: Cameroon ranks 44th and Norway ranks 47th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 211 places, 10,385 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 16 August 2026

February 2026 Data Release