Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments in Cameroon

Cameroon: Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments was 864.64 million US dollar in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
864.64 million US dollar
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
56th
of 133 countries
All-time high
932.53 million US dollar
in 2020
All-time low
569.16 million US dollar
in 2016
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments in Cameroon, 2012–2024

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B2012201820242012: 701.2M US dollar2013: 866.1M US dollar2014: 746.2M US dollar2015: 655.2M US dollar2016: 569.2M US dollar2017: 645.3M US dollar2018: 722.4M US dollar2019: 836.4M US dollar2020: 932.5M US dollar2021: 930.6M US dollar2022: 903.6M US dollar2023: 855.3M US dollar2024: 864.6M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2024, direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in Cameroon stood at 864.64 million US dollar.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in Cameroon peaked at 932.53 million US dollar in 2020 and was at its lowest, 569.16 million US dollar, in 2016.

Cameroon ranks 56th of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Cameroon, 2012 to 2024.
Year US dollar Change
2012 701.17 million US dollar
2013 866.14 million US dollar +23.5%
2014 746.22 million US dollar -13.8%
2015 655.21 million US dollar -12.2%
2016 569.16 million US dollar -13.1%
2017 645.27 million US dollar +13.4%
2018 722.38 million US dollar +11.9%
2019 836.45 million US dollar +15.8%
2020 932.53 million US dollar +11.5%
2021 930.55 million US dollar -0.2%
2022 903.56 million US dollar -2.9%
2023 855.31 million US dollar -5.3%
2024 864.64 million US dollar +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 717.75 million US dollar 569.16 million US dollar 866.14 million US dollar 8
2020s 897.32 million US dollar 855.31 million US dollar 932.53 million US dollar 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 53 Latvia 1.19 billion US dollar compare
  2. 54 Kazakhstan 1.06 billion US dollar compare
  3. 55 Slovakia 1.05 billion US dollar compare
  4. 57 Angola 731.65 million US dollar compare
  5. 58 Iceland 616.63 million US dollar compare
  6. 59 Guatemala 612.73 million US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in Cameroon?
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in Cameroon was 864.64 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 932.53 million US dollar in 2020.
What is the lowest direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 569.16 million US dollar in 2016.
How does Cameroon rank for direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments?
Cameroon ranks 56th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
136 places, 2,668 data points, 1975–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.