Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon
Cameroon: Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre was 370.22 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon is 370.22 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 649.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, -11 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1993.
Cameroon ranks 38th of 114 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.
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.6 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 4.39 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -42.2% |
| 1972 | 13.21 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +200.9% |
| 1973 | 20.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +53.7% |
| 1974 | 8.5 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -58.1% |
| 1975 | 33.35 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +292.1% |
| 1976 | 37.85 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1977 | 43.69 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1978 | 40.48 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 41.36 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 39.47 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 56.76 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 1982 | 67.43 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1983 | 25.35 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -62.4% |
| 1984 | 14.18 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -44.1% |
| 1985 | 6.38 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -55.0% |
| 1986 | 6.42 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 10.09 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +57.2% |
| 1988 | 5.16 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -48.9% |
| 1989 | -1.57 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -130.5% |
| 1990 | -5.57 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +253.6% |
| 1991 | -7.81 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1992 | -3.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -49.8% |
| 1993 | -11 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +180.2% |
| 1994 | 372.54 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -3485.9% |
| 1995 | 65.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -82.4% |
| 1996 | 168.32 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +156.3% |
| 1997 | 242.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 1998 | 155.97 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -35.6% |
| 1999 | 124.9 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2000 | 103.01 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 2001 | 26.09 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -74.7% |
| 2002 | 88.52 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +239.2% |
| 2003 | 61.82 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.2% |
| 2004 | 204.94 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +231.5% |
| 2005 | 40.09 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -80.4% |
| 2006 | 49.84 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2007 | 42.08 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 60.82 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 2009 | 97.87 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +60.9% |
| 2010 | 170.46 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +74.2% |
| 2011 | 138.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2012 | 180.72 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 2013 | 333.33 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +84.4% |
| 2014 | 265.88 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 2015 | 195.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 2016 | 268.14 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 2017 | 274.13 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 268.61 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 649.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +141.8% |
| 2020 | 174.41 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -73.1% |
| 2021 | 470.7 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +169.9% |
| 2022 | 392.46 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2023 | 370.22 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 370.22 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 268.15 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 370.22 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 216.89 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +3485.9% | -11 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 372.54 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.07 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 4.39 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 43.69 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.97 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.57 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 67.43 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 110.14 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -11 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 372.54 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.51 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 26.09 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 204.94 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 274.43 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 138.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 649.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 351.95 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 174.41 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 470.7 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 35 Kyrgyzstan 411.41 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Democratic Republic of Congo 379.63 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Moldova 373.34 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Laos 314.48 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Jordan 299.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Honduras 268.15 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 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 net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon?
- Net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Cameroon was 370.22 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 649.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -11 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Cameroon rank for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 38th out of 114 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net financial flows, IDA International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.