Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional in Cameroon
Cameroon: Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional was 34.81 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional in Cameroon, 1974–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in Cameroon is 34.81 million NFL, current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 79.0% on the previous year and up 764.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in Cameroon peaked at 461.38 million NFL, current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, -272.24 million NFL, current US$, in 2006.
That places Cameroon 28th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 13.85 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 9.12 million NFL, current US$ | -34.2% |
| 1976 | 25.15 million NFL, current US$ | +175.7% |
| 1978 | 12.42 million NFL, current US$ | -50.6% |
| 1979 | -1.01 million NFL, current US$ | -108.2% |
| 1980 | -5.04 million NFL, current US$ | +396.7% |
| 1981 | -9.84 million NFL, current US$ | +95.4% |
| 1982 | -3.30 million NFL, current US$ | -66.5% |
| 1983 | -1.25 million NFL, current US$ | -62.2% |
| 1984 | -2.98 million NFL, current US$ | +138.7% |
| 1985 | -5.84 million NFL, current US$ | +96.2% |
| 1986 | -8.00 million NFL, current US$ | +36.9% |
| 1987 | -8.93 million NFL, current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 85.11 million NFL, current US$ | -1053.3% |
| 1989 | 14.79 million NFL, current US$ | -82.6% |
| 1990 | -1.44 million NFL, current US$ | -109.8% |
| 1991 | -1.13 million NFL, current US$ | -22.0% |
| 1992 | -54.41 million NFL, current US$ | +4730.6% |
| 1993 | -47.19 million NFL, current US$ | -13.3% |
| 1994 | 25.84 million NFL, current US$ | -154.8% |
| 1995 | 6.83 million NFL, current US$ | -73.6% |
| 1996 | 22.79 million NFL, current US$ | +233.8% |
| 1997 | 25.88 million NFL, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 57.01 million NFL, current US$ | +120.3% |
| 1999 | 43.37 million NFL, current US$ | -23.9% |
| 2000 | 51.14 million NFL, current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2001 | 18.30 million NFL, current US$ | -64.2% |
| 2002 | 41.23 million NFL, current US$ | +125.3% |
| 2003 | 10.93 million NFL, current US$ | -73.5% |
| 2004 | -28.03 million NFL, current US$ | -356.5% |
| 2005 | -34.74 million NFL, current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2006 | -272.24 million NFL, current US$ | +683.7% |
| 2007 | 8.11 million NFL, current US$ | -103.0% |
| 2008 | 8.38 million NFL, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 147.34 million NFL, current US$ | +1658.6% |
| 2011 | -1.25 million NFL, current US$ | -100.9% |
| 2012 | -2.44 million NFL, current US$ | +94.3% |
| 2013 | -3.62 million NFL, current US$ | +48.8% |
| 2014 | -5.24 million NFL, current US$ | +44.5% |
| 2015 | -31.18 million NFL, current US$ | +495.2% |
| 2016 | -29.87 million NFL, current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 258.36 million NFL, current US$ | -964.9% |
| 2018 | 128.15 million NFL, current US$ | -50.4% |
| 2019 | 50.24 million NFL, current US$ | -60.8% |
| 2020 | 461.38 million NFL, current US$ | +818.3% |
| 2021 | 176.93 million NFL, current US$ | -61.7% |
| 2022 | 184.68 million NFL, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 165.69 million NFL, current US$ | -10.3% |
| 2024 | 34.81 million NFL, current US$ | -79.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 34.81 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.70 million NFL, current US$, 3.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -4730.6% | -1.13 million NFL, current US$ | -54.41 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2009 | +1658.6% | 8.38 million NFL, current US$ | 147.34 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1988 | +1053.3% | -8.93 million NFL, current US$ | 85.11 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2017 | +964.9% | -29.87 million NFL, current US$ | 258.36 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2020 | +818.3% | 50.24 million NFL, current US$ | 461.38 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2006 | -683.7% | -34.74 million NFL, current US$ | -272.24 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.91 million NFL, current US$ | -1.01 million NFL, current US$ | 25.15 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 5.47 million NFL, current US$ | -9.84 million NFL, current US$ | 85.11 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.76 million NFL, current US$ | -54.41 million NFL, current US$ | 57.01 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.96 million NFL, current US$ | -272.24 million NFL, current US$ | 147.34 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.35 million NFL, current US$ | -31.18 million NFL, current US$ | 258.36 million NFL, current US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 204.70 million NFL, current US$ | 34.81 million NFL, current US$ | 461.38 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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, imf nonconcessional in Cameroon?
- Net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in Cameroon was 34.81 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, imf nonconcessional recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 461.38 million NFL, current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, imf nonconcessional recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -272.24 million NFL, current US$ in 2006.
- How does Cameroon rank for net financial flows, imf nonconcessional?
- Cameroon ranks 28th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, imf nonconcessional rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 764.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IMF is the International Monetary Fund, which provides nonconcessional lending through the credit it provides to its members, mainly to meet balance of payments needs. Data are in current U.S. dollars.