Net ODA received in Cameroon
Cameroon: Net ODA received was 2.5% in 2011. β² Rising
Net ODA received in Cameroon, 1967β2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank GNI estimates. Measured in % of GNP.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 2.5% for net oda received in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 51.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Cameroon peaked at 9.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1987.
That places Cameroon 36th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.7% | 3.7% | 5.4% | 3 |
| 1970s | 4.8% | 3.2% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.7% | 1.7% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.3% | 4.2% | 8.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 2.4% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 33 Guinea 4.5% compare
- 34 Madagascar, Republic of 4.2% compare
- 35 Eswatini, Kingdom of 3.2% compare
- 37 Namibia 2.4% compare
- 38 Congo, Republic of 2.4% compare
- 39 Seychelles 2.1% compare
More external debt data for Cameroon
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 23.92 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 338.75 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 111.48 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 15.8% (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 2.03 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 12.52 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- IBRD loans and IDA credits 2.87 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, bilateral -349.55 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, multilateral 717.90 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Cameroon?
- Net oda received in Cameroon was 2.5% in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank GNI estimates.
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 2006.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1987.
- How does Cameroon rank for net oda received?
- Cameroon ranks 36th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank GNI estimates, published as part of Net ODA received (% of GNP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Aid includes both official development assistance (ODA) and official aid. Ratios are computed using values in U.S. dollars converted at official exchange rates.