PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) in Cameroon
Cameroon: PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) was 207.58 LCU per international $ in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
207.58 LCU per international $
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
40th
of 204 countries
All-time high
245.7 LCU per international $
in 2002
All-time low
166.9 LCU per international $
in 1993
Years of data
35
1990–2024
PPP conversion factor, private consumption in Cameroon, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ppp conversion factor, private consumption in Cameroon is 207.58 LCU per international $, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, private consumption in Cameroon peaked at 245.7 LCU per international $ in 2002 and was at its lowest, 166.9 LCU per international $, in 1993.
Cameroon ranks 40th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 190.55 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 182.92 LCU per international $ | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 177.51 LCU per international $ | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 166.9 LCU per international $ | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 219.74 LCU per international $ | +31.7% |
| 1995 | 233.12 LCU per international $ | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 235.37 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 241.01 LCU per international $ | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 244.85 LCU per international $ | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 244.09 LCU per international $ | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 239.01 LCU per international $ | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 242.72 LCU per international $ | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 245.7 LCU per international $ | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 241.74 LCU per international $ | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 235.99 LCU per international $ | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 232.84 LCU per international $ | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 237.11 LCU per international $ | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 232.66 LCU per international $ | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 236.01 LCU per international $ | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 244.07 LCU per international $ | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 243.19 LCU per international $ | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 242.68 LCU per international $ | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 235.51 LCU per international $ | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 240.56 LCU per international $ | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 239.27 LCU per international $ | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 241.88 LCU per international $ | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 237.68 LCU per international $ | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 235.2 LCU per international $ | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 225.47 LCU per international $ | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 219.3 LCU per international $ | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 212.48 LCU per international $ | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 201.49 LCU per international $ | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 198.22 LCU per international $ | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 204.44 LCU per international $ | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 207.58 LCU per international $ | +1.5% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 207.58 LCU per international $ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30.14 LCU per international $, 6.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 207.58 LCU per international $ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 203.53 LCU per international $, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +31.7% | 166.9 LCU per international $ | 219.74 LCU per international $ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 213.61 LCU per international $ | 166.9 LCU per international $ | 244.85 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 238.79 LCU per international $ | 232.66 LCU per international $ | 245.7 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 236.07 LCU per international $ | 219.3 LCU per international $ | 243.19 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 204.84 LCU per international $ | 198.22 LCU per international $ | 212.48 LCU per international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More population data for Cameroon
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5809 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.75 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5809 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.5077 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 51,280 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.39 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1831 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.571 (2100)
- Population density 188.01 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.42 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor, private consumption in Cameroon?
- Ppp conversion factor, private consumption in Cameroon was 207.58 LCU per international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, private consumption recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 245.7 LCU per international $ in 2002.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, private consumption recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 166.9 LCU per international $ in 1993.
- How does Cameroon rank for ppp conversion factor, private consumption?
- Cameroon ranks 40th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppp conversion factor, private consumption 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release