Net ODA received from non-DAC donors in Cameroon
Cameroon: Net ODA received from non-DAC donors was 150,000 constant 2010 US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received from non-DAC donors in Cameroon, 1966–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in constant 2010 US$.
Analysis
In 2011, net oda received from non-dac donors in Cameroon stood at 150,000 constant 2010 US$.
That represents a change of down 58.3% on the previous year and up 103.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received from non-dac donors in Cameroon peaked at 59.30 million constant 2010 US$ in 1966 and was at its lowest, -16.26 million constant 2010 US$, in 1983.
That places Cameroon 43rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received from non-DAC donors in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 59.30 million constant 2010 US$ | — |
| 1975 | 13.65 million constant 2010 US$ | -77.0% |
| 1976 | 19.63 million constant 2010 US$ | +43.8% |
| 1977 | 46.73 million constant 2010 US$ | +138.1% |
| 1978 | 17.42 million constant 2010 US$ | -62.7% |
| 1979 | 52.86 million constant 2010 US$ | +203.4% |
| 1980 | 56.83 million constant 2010 US$ | +7.5% |
| 1981 | -680,000 constant 2010 US$ | -101.2% |
| 1982 | -9.57 million constant 2010 US$ | +1307.4% |
| 1983 | -16.26 million constant 2010 US$ | +69.9% |
| 1984 | 20.78 million constant 2010 US$ | -227.8% |
| 1985 | 7.87 million constant 2010 US$ | -62.1% |
| 1986 | 7.03 million constant 2010 US$ | -10.7% |
| 1987 | 210,000 constant 2010 US$ | -97.0% |
| 1988 | -7.15 million constant 2010 US$ | -3504.8% |
| 1989 | -450,000 constant 2010 US$ | -93.7% |
| 1990 | -4.18 million constant 2010 US$ | +828.9% |
| 1991 | -2.75 million constant 2010 US$ | -34.2% |
| 1992 | -950,000 constant 2010 US$ | -65.5% |
| 1993 | 590,000 constant 2010 US$ | -162.1% |
| 1994 | -670,000 constant 2010 US$ | -213.6% |
| 1995 | 1.64 million constant 2010 US$ | -344.8% |
| 1996 | -2.89 million constant 2010 US$ | -276.2% |
| 1997 | -3.59 million constant 2010 US$ | +24.2% |
| 1998 | -3.71 million constant 2010 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1999 | -5.42 million constant 2010 US$ | +46.1% |
| 2000 | -4.79 million constant 2010 US$ | -11.6% |
| 2001 | -4.84 million constant 2010 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 50,000 constant 2010 US$ | -101.0% |
| 2003 | 110,000 constant 2010 US$ | +120.0% |
| 2004 | 210,000 constant 2010 US$ | +90.9% |
| 2005 | 2.88 million constant 2010 US$ | +1271.4% |
| 2006 | 6.92 million constant 2010 US$ | +140.3% |
| 2007 | 9.73 million constant 2010 US$ | +40.6% |
| 2008 | 10.11 million constant 2010 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 1.09 million constant 2010 US$ | -89.2% |
| 2010 | 360,000 constant 2010 US$ | -67.0% |
| 2011 | 150,000 constant 2010 US$ | -58.3% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 150,000 constant 2010 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.15 million constant 2010 US$, 7% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 150,000 constant 2010 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.56 million constant 2010 US$, 10% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA received from non-DAC donors in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | -3504.8% | 210,000 constant 2010 US$ | -7.15 million constant 2010 US$ |
| 1982 | -1307.4% | -680,000 constant 2010 US$ | -9.57 million constant 2010 US$ |
| 2005 | +1271.4% | 210,000 constant 2010 US$ | 2.88 million constant 2010 US$ |
| 1990 | -828.9% | -450,000 constant 2010 US$ | -4.18 million constant 2010 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.30 million constant 2010 US$ | 59.30 million constant 2010 US$ | 59.30 million constant 2010 US$ | 1 |
| 1970s | 30.06 million constant 2010 US$ | 13.65 million constant 2010 US$ | 52.86 million constant 2010 US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 5.86 million constant 2010 US$ | -16.26 million constant 2010 US$ | 56.83 million constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.19 million constant 2010 US$ | -5.42 million constant 2010 US$ | 1.64 million constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.15 million constant 2010 US$ | -4.84 million constant 2010 US$ | 10.11 million constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 255,000 constant 2010 US$ | 150,000 constant 2010 US$ | 360,000 constant 2010 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 40 Togo 370,000 constant 2010 US$ compare
- 41 Zimbabwe 340,000 constant 2010 US$ compare
- 42 Central African Republic 310,000 constant 2010 US$ compare
- 43 Guinea-Bissau 150,000 constant 2010 US$ compare
- 45 Liberia 130,000 constant 2010 US$ compare
- 46 Democratic Republic of Congo 50,000 constant 2010 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 net oda received from non-dac donors in Cameroon?
- Net oda received from non-dac donors in Cameroon was 150,000 constant 2010 US$ in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest net oda received from non-dac donors recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 59.30 million constant 2010 US$ in 1966.
- What is the lowest net oda received from non-dac donors recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.26 million constant 2010 US$ in 1983.
- How does Cameroon rank for net oda received from non-dac donors?
- Cameroon ranks 43rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received from non-dac donors rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net ODA received from non-DAC donors (constant 2010 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance and net official aid record the actual international transfer by the donor of financial resources or of goods or services valued at the cost to the donor, less any repayments of loan principal during the same period. Data are in constant 2008 dollars.