Budgetary investment in Cameroon
Cameroon: Budgetary investment was 19.00 billion current LCU in 1995. ◆ Volatile
Budgetary investment in Cameroon, 1980–1995
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 19.00 billion current LCU for budgetary investment in 1995.
That represents a change of up 63.8% on the previous year and down 93.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, budgetary investment in Cameroon peaked at 521.50 billion current LCU in 1987 and was at its lowest, 11.60 billion current LCU, in 1993.
Cameroon ranks 30th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 161.91 billion current LCU | 40.32 billion current LCU | 521.50 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.30 billion current LCU | 11.60 billion current LCU | 33.60 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 27 Democratic Republic of Congo 33.78 billion current LCU compare
- 28 Burundi 31.21 billion current LCU compare
- 29 Guinea-Bissau 24.70 billion current LCU compare
- 31 South Africa 17.46 billion current LCU compare
- 32 Central African Republic 14.90 billion current LCU compare
- 33 Comoros 11.59 billion current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Cameroon
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,547 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 31.52 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 108.21 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 108.21 per 100 people (2024)
- Share of the population using the Internet 46.3% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 10.47 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 2.13 per 100 people (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 588,198 (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 2.13 per 100 population (2022)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 113.69 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is budgetary investment in Cameroon?
- Budgetary investment in Cameroon was 19.00 billion current LCU in 1995, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest budgetary investment recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 521.50 billion current LCU in 1987.
- What is the lowest budgetary investment recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.60 billion current LCU in 1993.
- How does Cameroon rank for budgetary investment?
- Cameroon ranks 30th out of 51 countries with data for 1995.
- Is budgetary investment rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Budgetary investment (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Budgetary investment. Data are in current local currency.