Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Cameroon

Cameroon: Primary income, Debit/Expenditure was 1.18 billion in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
1.18 billion
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
118th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.27 billion
in 2022
All-time low
331.98 million
in 2010
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Cameroon, 2005–2023

400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1.2B2005201420232005: 665.5M2006: 377.8M2007: 566.8M2008: 396.1M2009: 611.0M2010: 332.0M2011: 466.5M2012: 650.4M2013: 783.0M2014: 846.1M2015: 619.2M2016: 758.9M2017: 845.9M2018: 951.9M2019: 1.1B2020: 1.0B2021: 873.1M2022: 1.3B2023: 1.2B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary income, debit/expenditure in Cameroon is 1.18 billion, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income, debit/expenditure in Cameroon peaked at 1.27 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 331.98 million, in 2010.

That places Cameroon 118th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 523.44 million 377.81 million 665.55 million 5
2010s 732.90 million 331.98 million 1.07 billion 10
2020s 1.08 billion 873.07 million 1.27 billion 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 115 Bolivia 1.33 billion compare
  2. 116 Albania 1.25 billion compare
  3. 117 Burkina Faso 1.22 billion compare
  4. 119 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 1.16 billion compare
  5. 120 Mali 1.12 billion compare
  6. 121 North Macedonia 1.12 billion compare

See the full ranking of 207 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income, debit/expenditure in Cameroon?
Primary income, debit/expenditure in Cameroon was 1.18 billion in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 1.27 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 331.98 million in 2010.
How does Cameroon rank for primary income, debit/expenditure?
Cameroon ranks 118th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is primary income, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
207 places, 3,864 data points, 2005–2024
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