Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Cameroon
Cameroon: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 11,570 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Cameroon, 2012–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 11,570 US dollar per square kilometre for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 70.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Cameroon peaked at 15,498 US dollar per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5,661 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2012.
That places Cameroon 141st out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5,661 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 6,786 US dollar per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2014 | 6,075 US dollar per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 5,879 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 9,211 US dollar per square kilometre | +56.7% |
| 2017 | 12,937 US dollar per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 2018 | 13,855 US dollar per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 15,498 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 14,448 US dollar per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 12,812 US dollar per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 11,906 US dollar per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 11,570 US dollar per square kilometre | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,488 US dollar per square kilometre | 5,661 US dollar per square kilometre | 15,498 US dollar per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 12,684 US dollar per square kilometre | 11,570 US dollar per square kilometre | 14,448 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 138 Kazakhstan 13,604 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 139 Uganda 12,224 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 140 Nepal 12,007 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 142 Pakistan 10,182 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 143 Guyana 9,837 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 144 Paraguay 9,778 US dollar 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 other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Cameroon?
- Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Cameroon was 11,570 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 15,498 US dollar per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,661 US dollar per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does Cameroon rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Cameroon ranks 141st out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments International Monetary Fund
- 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
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.