Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Cameroon
Cameroon: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita was 56,952 current LCU per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Cameroon, 1990–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Cameroon is 56,952 current LCU per person, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 13.0% on the previous year and up 58.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Cameroon peaked at 59,357 current LCU per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7,239 current LCU per person, in 1992.
That places Cameroon 41st out of 157 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9,387 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 8,285 current LCU per person | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 7,239 current LCU per person | -12.6% |
| 1993 | 7,501 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 7,261 current LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 10,592 current LCU per person | +45.9% |
| 1998 | 13,266 current LCU per person | +25.2% |
| 1999 | 15,903 current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 2012 | 35,919 current LCU per person | +125.9% |
| 2013 | 40,797 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 45,268 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 44,945 current LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 48,810 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 53,546 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 59,357 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 58,767 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 50,393 current LCU per person | -14.2% |
| 2021 | 56,952 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,929 current LCU per person | 7,239 current LCU per person | 15,903 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 48,426 current LCU per person | 35,919 current LCU per person | 59,357 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 53,673 current LCU per person | 50,393 current LCU per person | 56,952 current LCU per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 38 North Macedonia 63,068 current LCU per person compare
- 39 Denmark 58,934 current LCU per person compare
- 40 Türkiye 57,918 current LCU per person compare
- 42 Burkina Faso 56,738 current LCU per person compare
- 43 Malawi 56,392 current LCU per person compare
- 44 Vanuatu 56,063 current LCU per person compare
More public sector data for Cameroon
- Arms imports 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.0705 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 18.36 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.01 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 17.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 534.85 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 4.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Cameroon?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Cameroon was 56,952 current LCU per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 59,357 current LCU per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,239 current LCU per person in 1992.
- How does Cameroon rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 41st out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes on goods and services (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.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Taxes on goods and services Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Taxes on goods and services (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.