Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing in Cameroon

Cameroon: Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing was 207.58 National currency per US dollar in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
207.58 National currency per US dollar
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
6th
of 53 countries
All-time high
245.7 National currency per US dollar
in 2002
All-time low
166.9 National currency per US dollar
in 1993
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing in Cameroon, 1990–2024

0501001502002501990200720241990: 190.6 National currency per US dollar1991: 182.9 National currency per US dollar1992: 177.5 National currency per US dollar1993: 166.9 National currency per US dollar1994: 219.7 National currency per US dollar1995: 233.1 National currency per US dollar1996: 235.4 National currency per US dollar1997: 241 National currency per US dollar1998: 244.8 National currency per US dollar1999: 244.1 National currency per US dollar2000: 239 National currency per US dollar2001: 242.7 National currency per US dollar2002: 245.7 National currency per US dollar2003: 241.7 National currency per US dollar2004: 236 National currency per US dollar2005: 232.8 National currency per US dollar2006: 237.1 National currency per US dollar2007: 232.7 National currency per US dollar2008: 236 National currency per US dollar2009: 244.1 National currency per US dollar2010: 243.2 National currency per US dollar2011: 242.7 National currency per US dollar2012: 235.5 National currency per US dollar2013: 240.6 National currency per US dollar2014: 239.3 National currency per US dollar2015: 241.9 National currency per US dollar2016: 237.7 National currency per US dollar2017: 235.2 National currency per US dollar2018: 225.5 National currency per US dollar2019: 219.3 National currency per US dollar2020: 212.5 National currency per US dollar2021: 201.5 National currency per US dollar2022: 198.2 National currency per US dollar2023: 204.4 National currency per US dollar2024: 207.6 National currency per US dollar

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

Analysis

In 2024, annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Cameroon stood at 207.58 National currency per US dollar.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Cameroon peaked at 245.7 National currency per US dollar in 2002 and was at its lowest, 166.9 National currency per US dollar, in 1993.

Cameroon ranks 6th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 213.61 National currency per US dollar 166.9 National currency per US dollar 244.85 National currency per US dollar 10
2000s 238.79 National currency per US dollar 232.66 National currency per US dollar 245.7 National currency per US dollar 10
2010s 236.07 National currency per US dollar 219.3 National currency per US dollar 243.19 National currency per US dollar 10
2020s 204.84 National currency per US dollar 198.22 National currency per US dollar 212.48 National currency per US dollar 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 3 Chile 486.88 National currency per US dollar compare
  2. 4 Costa Rica 314.54 National currency per US dollar compare
  3. 5 Senegal 229.28 National currency per US dollar compare
  4. 7 Hungary 204.54 National currency per US dollar compare
  5. 8 Kazakhstan 176.08 National currency per US dollar compare
  6. 9 Iceland 166.6 National currency per US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Cameroon?
Annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Cameroon was 207.58 National currency per US dollar in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 245.7 National currency per US dollar in 2002.
What is the lowest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 166.9 National currency per US dollar in 1993.
How does Cameroon rank for annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing?
Cameroon ranks 6th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing Power Parities for household final consumption expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing Power Parities for household final consumption expenditure
Unit
National currency per US dollar
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
68 places, 2,841 data points, 1970–2025
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This table shows annual Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs) for Gross Domestic Product (GDP), household final consumption expenditure and actual individual consumption. It also shows exchange rates (annual averages and end of period), sourced from the International Monetary Fund's database on International Financial Statistics. Final consumption expenditure is the expenditure of resident households on consumption goods or services, while individual consumption is the sum of household consumption plus the individual (not collective) consumption of the non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) and General Government sectors. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE4 dataset. For further information on (PPPs) please check the following link: Purchasing Power Parities and more precisely FAQ 2: Purchasing power parities OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org