Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors in Cameroon

Cameroon: Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors was 29.28 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
29.28 million current US$
Change on year
up 89.1%
World rank
13th
of 50 countries
All-time high
127.78 million current US$
in 1988
All-time low
0 current US$
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2011

Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors in Cameroon, 1970–2011

050.0M100.0M150.0M1970199020111970: 0 current US$1971: 1.6M current US$1972: 1.8M current US$1973: 4.0M current US$1974: 4.5M current US$1975: 5.7M current US$1976: 8.4M current US$1977: 17.5M current US$1978: 26.4M current US$1979: 43.2M current US$1980: 77.5M current US$1981: 89.0M current US$1982: 97.0M current US$1983: 84.5M current US$1984: 110.2M current US$1985: 80.0M current US$1986: 109.0M current US$1987: 87.3M current US$1988: 127.8M current US$1989: 61.8M current US$1990: 71.8M current US$1991: 37.7M current US$1992: 64.9M current US$1993: 25.9M current US$1994: 20.9M current US$1995: 21.0M current US$1996: 13.6M current US$1997: 15.5M current US$1998: 18.8M current US$1999: 22.4M current US$2000: 17.2M current US$2001: 11.6M current US$2002: 7.9M current US$2003: 46.9M current US$2004: 48.0M current US$2005: 51.0M current US$2006: 56.9M current US$2007: 64.9M current US$2008: 44.3M current US$2009: 31.3M current US$2010: 15.5M current US$2011: 29.3M current US$

Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 29.28 million current US$ for interest payments, ppg and png private creditors in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 89.1% on the previous year and up 151.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest payments, ppg and png private creditors in Cameroon peaked at 127.78 million current US$ in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1970.

That places Cameroon 13th out of 50 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
1970s 11.30 million current US$ 0 current US$ 43.21 million current US$ 10
1980s 92.41 million current US$ 61.83 million current US$ 127.78 million current US$ 10
1990s 31.26 million current US$ 13.61 million current US$ 71.84 million current US$ 10
2000s 38.02 million current US$ 7.92 million current US$ 64.88 million current US$ 10
2010s 22.38 million current US$ 15.48 million current US$ 29.28 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 10 Ethiopia 38.46 million current US$ compare
  2. 11 Ghana 36.89 million current US$ compare
  3. 12 Zambia 35.12 million current US$ compare
  4. 14 Zimbabwe 28.70 million current US$ compare
  5. 15 Congo 18.22 million current US$ compare
  6. 16 Tanzania 16.87 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest payments, ppg and png private creditors in Cameroon?
Interest payments, ppg and png private creditors in Cameroon was 29.28 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
What is the highest interest payments, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 127.78 million current US$ in 1988.
What is the lowest interest payments, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1970.
How does Cameroon rank for interest payments, ppg and png private creditors?
Cameroon ranks 13th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is interest payments, ppg and png private creditors rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 151.3%. 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 Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 2,181 data points, 1970–2011
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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. Interest payments (LINT) are actual amounts of interest paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified.  Private nonguaranteed external debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Interest payments (LINT) are actual amounts of interest paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. 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.