Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Cameroon
Cameroon: Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) was 10,413 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Cameroon, 2012–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 10,413 US dollar per square kilometre for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 112.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Cameroon peaked at 12,723 US dollar per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,004 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2015.
Cameroon ranks 111th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4,498 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 4,906 US dollar per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 4,325 US dollar per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 4,004 US dollar per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 7,262 US dollar per square kilometre | +81.4% |
| 2017 | 9,222 US dollar per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2018 | 10,582 US dollar per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 11,489 US dollar per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 12,723 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 10,964 US dollar per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2022 | 10,441 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 10,413 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.3% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 10,413 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,019 US dollar per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 10,413 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,905 US dollar per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,036 US dollar per square kilometre | 4,004 US dollar per square kilometre | 11,489 US dollar per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 11,135 US dollar per square kilometre | 10,413 US dollar per square kilometre | 12,723 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 108 Tonga 12,820 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 109 Benin 11,684 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 110 Djibouti 10,862 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 112 Cote d'Ivoire 9,988 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 113 Albania 9,804 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 114 Kazakhstan 9,737 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, other sectors (assets, positions) in Cameroon?
- Other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Cameroon was 10,413 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 12,723 US dollar per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,004 US dollar per square kilometre in 2015.
- How does Cameroon rank for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions)?
- Cameroon ranks 111th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.2%. 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, Other sectors (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, Other sectors (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, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors 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.
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Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (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.