Net current transfers in Cameroon
Cameroon: Net current transfers was 0.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Net current transfers in Cameroon, 2005–2010
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 0.7% for net current transfers in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 48.2% on the previous year and down 54.3% over ten years.
That places Cameroon 37th out of 41 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More trade data for Cameroon
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) — Import Value 732 1000 USD (2007)
- Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — Import Value 55 1000 USD (2007)
- Pedestrian controlled tractors (single axle tractors) — Import Value 6 1000 USD (2007)
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 39.17 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Manure spreaders and Fertiliser distributors — Import Value 35 1000 USD (2007)
- Lead time to export, median case 5 days (2018)
- Food imports excluding fish 664.13 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 743.72 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 331.33 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net current transfers in Cameroon?
- Net current transfers in Cameroon was 0.7% in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator.
- What is the highest net current transfers recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest net current transfers recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2010.
- How does Cameroon rank for net current transfers?
- Cameroon ranks 37th out of 41 countries with data for 2010.
- Is net current transfers rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator, published as part of Net current transfers (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.