Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors in Cameroon

Cameroon: Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors was 4.46 billion US dollar in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.46 billion US dollar
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
78th
of 164 countries
All-time high
6.01 billion US dollar
in 2020
All-time low
1.89 billion US dollar
in 2015
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors in Cameroon, 2012–2024

2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B6.0B2012201820242012: 2.1B US dollar2013: 2.3B US dollar2014: 2.0B US dollar2015: 1.9B US dollar2016: 3.4B US dollar2017: 4.4B US dollar2018: 5.0B US dollar2019: 5.4B US dollar2020: 6.0B US dollar2021: 5.2B US dollar2022: 4.9B US dollar2023: 4.9B US dollar2024: 4.5B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2024, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors in Cameroon stood at 4.46 billion US dollar.

The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 118.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors in Cameroon peaked at 6.01 billion US dollar in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.89 billion US dollar, in 2015.

Cameroon ranks 78th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.33 billion US dollar 1.89 billion US dollar 5.43 billion US dollar 8
2020s 5.10 billion US dollar 4.46 billion US dollar 6.01 billion US dollar 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 75 Slovak Republic 5.42 billion US dollar compare
  2. 76 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 5.06 billion US dollar compare
  3. 77 Senegal 4.72 billion US dollar compare
  4. 79 Kenya 4.45 billion US dollar compare
  5. 80 El Salvador 4.08 billion US dollar compare
  6. 81 Iceland 3.71 billion US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors in Cameroon?
Other investment, debt instruments, other sectors in Cameroon was 4.46 billion US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 6.01 billion US dollar in 2020.
What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 1.89 billion US dollar in 2015.
How does Cameroon rank for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors?
Cameroon ranks 78th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
Is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 118.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
167 places, 4,038 data points, 1948–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.