Cameroon vs Nigeria: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)

Cameroon
180.59 US dollar per person
in 2024
Nigeria
233.63 US dollar per person
in 2025
Cameroon rank
139th
Nigeria rank
136th

Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) over time

  • Cameroon
  • Nigeria
50100150200250300200520152025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 233.63 US dollar per person against 180.59 US dollar per person in Cameroon, a difference of 53.04 US dollar per person.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Nigeria ahead.

Cameroon ranks 139th and Nigeria ranks 136th of 169 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 190.13 US dollar per person 201.59 US dollar per person 11.46 US dollar per person Nigeria
2020s 212.53 US dollar per person 209.33 US dollar per person 3.2 US dollar per person Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar), Cameroon or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 233.63 US dollar per person against 180.59 US dollar per person in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) between Cameroon and Nigeria?
53.04 US dollar per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
Cameroon ranks 139th and Nigeria ranks 136th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita
Unit
US dollar per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 4,335 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.