Financing, including external capital grants in Cameroon
Cameroon: Financing, including external capital grants was -365.88 billion current LCU in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Financing, including external capital grants in Cameroon, 1965–2007
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financing, including external capital grants in Cameroon is -365.88 billion current LCU, measured in 2007.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 87.5% on the previous year and down 162.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financing, including external capital grants in Cameroon peaked at 744.53 billion current LCU in 1994 and was at its lowest, -2.94 trillion current LCU, in 2006.
Cameroon ranks 45th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 119.17 billion current LCU | -90.70 billion current LCU | 547.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 227.63 billion current LCU | 18.24 billion current LCU | 744.53 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -520.65 billion current LCU | -2.94 trillion current LCU | 72.75 billion current LCU | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 42 Zimbabwe -73.51 million current LCU compare
- 43 Democratic Republic of Congo -5.73 billion current LCU compare
- 44 Nigeria -139.00 billion current LCU compare
- 46 Gabon -430.79 billion current LCU compare
- 47 Angola -1.00 trillion current LCU compare
- 48 Equatorial Guinea -1.05 trillion 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 financing, including external capital grants in Cameroon?
- Financing, including external capital grants in Cameroon was -365.88 billion current LCU in 2007, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest financing, including external capital grants recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 744.53 billion current LCU in 1994.
- What is the lowest financing, including external capital grants recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.94 trillion current LCU in 2006.
- How does Cameroon rank for financing, including external capital grants?
- Cameroon ranks 45th out of 50 countries with data for 2007.
- Is financing, including external capital grants rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 162.1%. 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 Financing, including external capital grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Financing, including external capital grants. Data are in current local currency.