Current budget balance, including grants in Cameroon

Cameroon: Current budget balance, including grants was 482.00 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
482.00 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 46.5%
World rank
13th
of 51 countries
All-time high
3.79 trillion current LCU
in 2006
All-time low
-201.00 billion current LCU
in 1994
Years of data
47
1965–2011

Current budget balance, including grants in Cameroon, 1965–2011

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Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 482.00 billion current LCU for current budget balance, including grants in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.5% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current budget balance, including grants in Cameroon peaked at 3.79 trillion current LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, -201.00 billion current LCU, in 1994.

That places Cameroon 13th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 5
1970s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 10
1980s 217.51 billion current LCU 13.02 billion current LCU 422.00 billion current LCU 10
1990s -31.21 billion current LCU -201.00 billion current LCU 156.46 billion current LCU 10
2000s 991.74 billion current LCU 436.00 billion current LCU 3.79 trillion current LCU 10
2010s 405.50 billion current LCU 329.00 billion current LCU 482.00 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 10 Gabon 1.13 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 11 Uganda 980.98 billion current LCU compare
  3. 12 Madagascar 777.26 billion current LCU compare
  4. 14 Cote d'Ivoire 429.20 billion current LCU compare
  5. 15 Rwanda 399.31 billion current LCU compare
  6. 16 Burkina Faso 345.10 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is current budget balance, including grants in Cameroon?
Current budget balance, including grants in Cameroon was 482.00 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest current budget balance, including grants recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 3.79 trillion current LCU in 2006.
What is the lowest current budget balance, including grants recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was -201.00 billion current LCU in 1994.
How does Cameroon rank for current budget balance, including grants?
Cameroon ranks 13th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is current budget balance, including grants rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. 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 Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,408 data points, 1965–2011
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The excess of current revenue over current expenditure. data are in current local currencies.