PPG, commercial banks in Cameroon
Cameroon: PPG, commercial banks was 501.29 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
501.29 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
up 5,601.7%
World rank
10th
of 116 countries
All-time high
501.29 million NFL, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
-68.25 million NFL, current US$
in 2021
Years of data
49
1974–2024
PPG, commercial banks in Cameroon, 1974–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ppg, commercial banks in Cameroon is 501.29 million NFL, current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5,601.7% on the previous year and up 1,785.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, commercial banks in Cameroon peaked at 501.29 million NFL, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -68.25 million NFL, current US$, in 2021.
Cameroon ranks 10th of 116 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, commercial banks in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 10.00 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | -1.05 million NFL, current US$ | -110.5% |
| 1976 | 30.95 million NFL, current US$ | -3041.8% |
| 1977 | 6.27 million NFL, current US$ | -79.7% |
| 1978 | 28.31 million NFL, current US$ | +351.6% |
| 1979 | 29.16 million NFL, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 96.74 million NFL, current US$ | +231.8% |
| 1981 | 30.25 million NFL, current US$ | -68.7% |
| 1982 | -29.65 million NFL, current US$ | -198.0% |
| 1983 | 1.52 million NFL, current US$ | -105.1% |
| 1984 | -9.04 million NFL, current US$ | -696.3% |
| 1985 | -13.72 million NFL, current US$ | +51.8% |
| 1986 | -17.76 million NFL, current US$ | +29.5% |
| 1987 | 2.42 million NFL, current US$ | -113.6% |
| 1988 | 114.64 million NFL, current US$ | +4644.8% |
| 1989 | 106.19 million NFL, current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1990 | -17.06 million NFL, current US$ | -116.1% |
| 1991 | -5.38 million NFL, current US$ | -68.5% |
| 1992 | -79,000 NFL, current US$ | -98.5% |
| 1993 | -15.72 million NFL, current US$ | +19797.5% |
| 1994 | -22.86 million NFL, current US$ | +45.4% |
| 1995 | -25.47 million NFL, current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1996 | -28.54 million NFL, current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1997 | -7.94 million NFL, current US$ | -72.2% |
| 1998 | -6.63 million NFL, current US$ | -16.5% |
| 1999 | -4.00 million NFL, current US$ | -39.7% |
| 2000 | -4.00 million NFL, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0 NFL, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2003 | -10.79 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 2004 | -63,000 NFL, current US$ | -99.4% |
| 2005 | -45,000 NFL, current US$ | -28.6% |
| 2006 | 0 NFL, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2007 | -15.98 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 2009 | 7.73 million NFL, current US$ | -148.3% |
| 2010 | 6.14 million NFL, current US$ | -20.5% |
| 2011 | 3.94 million NFL, current US$ | -35.8% |
| 2012 | 57.81 million NFL, current US$ | +1365.7% |
| 2013 | 83.37 million NFL, current US$ | +44.2% |
| 2014 | 26.59 million NFL, current US$ | -68.1% |
| 2015 | 79.11 million NFL, current US$ | +197.5% |
| 2016 | -13.49 million NFL, current US$ | -117.1% |
| 2017 | 65.72 million NFL, current US$ | -587.1% |
| 2018 | 211.06 million NFL, current US$ | +221.1% |
| 2019 | 39.58 million NFL, current US$ | -81.2% |
| 2020 | -51.28 million NFL, current US$ | -229.6% |
| 2021 | -68.25 million NFL, current US$ | +33.1% |
| 2022 | 28.23 million NFL, current US$ | -141.4% |
| 2023 | 8.79 million NFL, current US$ | -68.9% |
| 2024 | 501.29 million NFL, current US$ | +5601.7% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 501.29 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -1.17 million NFL, current US$. (40 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 501.29 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -140,000 NFL, current US$. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, commercial banks in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -19797.5% | -79,000 NFL, current US$ | -15.72 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2024 | +5601.7% | 8.79 million NFL, current US$ | 501.29 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1988 | +4644.8% | 2.42 million NFL, current US$ | 114.64 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1976 | +3041.8% | -1.05 million NFL, current US$ | 30.95 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2012 | +1365.7% | 3.94 million NFL, current US$ | 57.81 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.27 million NFL, current US$ | -1.05 million NFL, current US$ | 30.95 million NFL, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 28.16 million NFL, current US$ | -29.65 million NFL, current US$ | 114.64 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -13.37 million NFL, current US$ | -28.54 million NFL, current US$ | -79,000 NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.89 million NFL, current US$ | -15.98 million NFL, current US$ | 7.73 million NFL, current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 55.98 million NFL, current US$ | -13.49 million NFL, current US$ | 211.06 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.76 million NFL, current US$ | -68.25 million NFL, current US$ | 501.29 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 7 El Salvador 988.56 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 8 Ecuador 944.87 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 9 Mexico 926.62 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 11 Benin 461.66 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 12 Rwanda 407.48 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 13 Cote d'Ivoire 375.40 million NFL, current 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 ppg, commercial banks in Cameroon?
- Ppg, commercial banks in Cameroon was 501.29 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, commercial banks recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 501.29 million NFL, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest ppg, commercial banks recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -68.25 million NFL, current US$ in 2021.
- How does Cameroon rank for ppg, commercial banks?
- Cameroon ranks 10th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, commercial banks rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,785.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.