Debt outstanding and disbursed, PPG and PNG private creditors in Cameroon
Cameroon: Debt outstanding and disbursed, PPG and PNG private creditors was 484.23 million DOD, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Debt outstanding and disbursed, PPG and PNG private creditors in Cameroon, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt outstanding and disbursed, ppg and png private creditors in Cameroon is 484.23 million DOD, current US$, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.9% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt outstanding and disbursed, ppg and png private creditors in Cameroon peaked at 1.70 billion DOD, current US$ in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$, in 1970.
That places Cameroon 17th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt outstanding and disbursed, PPG and PNG private creditors in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 25.49 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 51.34 million DOD, current US$ | +101.4% |
| 1973 | 49.25 million DOD, current US$ | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 67.11 million DOD, current US$ | +36.3% |
| 1975 | 123.88 million DOD, current US$ | +84.6% |
| 1976 | 215.95 million DOD, current US$ | +74.3% |
| 1977 | 377.32 million DOD, current US$ | +74.7% |
| 1978 | 529.45 million DOD, current US$ | +40.3% |
| 1979 | 803.34 million DOD, current US$ | +51.7% |
| 1980 | 1.01 billion DOD, current US$ | +26.2% |
| 1981 | 1.01 billion DOD, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 992.87 million DOD, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 1.10 billion DOD, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 1.10 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 938.29 million DOD, current US$ | -14.7% |
| 1986 | 1.31 billion DOD, current US$ | +39.4% |
| 1987 | 1.44 billion DOD, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 1.59 billion DOD, current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 1.67 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 1.70 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 1.70 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.51 billion DOD, current US$ | -10.9% |
| 1993 | 1.39 billion DOD, current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 1.18 billion DOD, current US$ | -15.2% |
| 1995 | 1.17 billion DOD, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 1.06 billion DOD, current US$ | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 739.38 million DOD, current US$ | -29.9% |
| 1998 | 644.26 million DOD, current US$ | -12.9% |
| 1999 | 718.12 million DOD, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 633.75 million DOD, current US$ | -11.7% |
| 2001 | 464.04 million DOD, current US$ | -26.8% |
| 2002 | 443.82 million DOD, current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 701.34 million DOD, current US$ | +58.0% |
| 2004 | 720.20 million DOD, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 675.44 million DOD, current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 553.92 million DOD, current US$ | -18.0% |
| 2007 | 641.41 million DOD, current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 641.14 million DOD, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 629.15 million DOD, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 597.03 million DOD, current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 484.23 million DOD, current US$ | -18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 224.31 million DOD, current US$ | 0 DOD, current US$ | 803.34 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.22 billion DOD, current US$ | 938.29 million DOD, current US$ | 1.67 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.18 billion DOD, current US$ | 644.26 million DOD, current US$ | 1.70 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 610.42 million DOD, current US$ | 443.82 million DOD, current US$ | 720.20 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 540.63 million DOD, current US$ | 484.23 million DOD, current US$ | 597.03 million DOD, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 14 Nigeria 1.06 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 15 Congo 1.02 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 16 Senegal 765.02 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 18 Côte d'Ivoire 438.71 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 19 Kenya 319.84 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 20 Seychelles 248.72 million DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Cameroon
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 23.92 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.8215 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 65.95 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 338.75 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 11.63 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0064 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 111.48 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 15.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt outstanding and disbursed, ppg and png private creditors in Cameroon?
- Debt outstanding and disbursed, ppg and png private creditors in Cameroon was 484.23 million DOD, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest debt outstanding and disbursed, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.70 billion DOD, current US$ in 1991.
- What is the lowest debt outstanding and disbursed, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Cameroon rank for debt outstanding and disbursed, ppg and png private creditors?
- Cameroon ranks 17th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is debt outstanding and disbursed, ppg and png private creditors rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt outstanding and disbursed, PPG and PNG private creditors (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Long-term debt outstanding and disbursed (LDOD) is the total outstanding long-term debt at year end. Private nonguaranteed long-term debt outstanding and disbursed (LDOD) is an external obligation of a private debtor that is not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Long-term debt outstanding and disbursed (LDOD) is the total outstanding long-term debt at year end. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents and repayable in currency, goods, or services.