Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Cameroon

Cameroon: Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure was 11.94 billion in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
11.94 billion
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
121st
of 197 countries
All-time high
11.94 billion
in 2023
All-time low
5.11 billion
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Cameroon, 2005–2023

02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B2005201420232005: 5.1B2006: 5.2B2007: 6.7B2008: 8.7B2009: 7.1B2010: 6.9B2011: 9.0B2012: 9.1B2013: 9.9B2014: 10.8B2015: 8.7B2016: 8.1B2017: 8.4B2018: 9.7B2019: 10.4B2020: 8.5B2021: 10.2B2022: 11.5B2023: 11.9B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Cameroon stood at 11.94 billion. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Cameroon peaked at 11.94 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.11 billion, in 2005.

Cameroon ranks 121st of 197 countries on this measure, 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 6.57 billion 5.11 billion 8.65 billion 5
2010s 9.09 billion 6.90 billion 10.81 billion 10
2020s 10.53 billion 8.46 billion 11.94 billion 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 118 Guinea 12.81 billion compare
  2. 119 Kyrgyz Republic 12.18 billion compare
  3. 120 Moldova, Republic of 11.98 billion compare
  4. 122 Trinidad and Tobago 11.53 billion compare
  5. 123 Zimbabwe 11.27 billion compare
  6. 124 Lao People's Democratic Republic 11.26 billion compare

See the full ranking of 206 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Cameroon?
Total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Cameroon was 11.94 billion in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 11.94 billion in 2023.
What is the lowest total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 5.11 billion in 2005.
How does Cameroon rank for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure?
Cameroon ranks 121st out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
Is total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. 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 Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 3,849 data points, 2005–2024
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