Interest on domestic debt in Cameroon
Cameroon: Interest on domestic debt was 15.00 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Interest on domestic debt in Cameroon, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, interest on domestic debt in Cameroon stood at 15.00 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 150.0% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, interest on domestic debt in Cameroon peaked at 44.12 billion current LCU in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1980.
Cameroon ranks 20th of 50 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 | 1.80 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 5.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.72 billion current LCU | 4.50 billion current LCU | 44.12 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.69 billion current LCU | 4.00 billion current LCU | 26.94 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.50 billion current LCU | 6.00 billion current LCU | 15.00 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 17 Burundi 19.09 billion current LCU compare
- 18 Burkina Faso 18.61 billion current LCU compare
- 19 Morocco 16.91 billion current LCU compare
- 21 Rwanda 11.77 billion current LCU compare
- 22 Mauritania 11.70 billion current LCU compare
- 23 Sierra Leone 11.27 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 interest on domestic debt in Cameroon?
- Interest on domestic debt in Cameroon was 15.00 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest interest on domestic debt recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 44.12 billion current LCU in 1995.
- What is the lowest interest on domestic debt recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1980.
- How does Cameroon rank for interest on domestic debt?
- Cameroon ranks 20th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is interest on domestic debt rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. 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 Interest on domestic debt (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Interest on domestic debt. Data are in current local currency.