PPG, IBRD (DOD, current US$) in Cameroon
Cameroon: PPG, IBRD (DOD, current US$) was 881.29 million DOD, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
881.29 million DOD, current US$
Change on year
up 62.6%
World rank
40th
of 95 countries
All-time high
881.29 million DOD, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
0 DOD, current US$
in 2015
Years of data
55
1970–2025
PPG, IBRD in Cameroon, 1970–2025
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, ppg, ibrd in Cameroon stood at 881.29 million DOD, current US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 62.6% on the previous year and up 207.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, ppg, ibrd in Cameroon peaked at 881.29 million DOD, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$, in 2015.
Cameroon ranks 40th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, IBRD (DOD, current US$) in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.42 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 7.74 million DOD, current US$ | +126.1% |
| 1972 | 13.83 million DOD, current US$ | +78.6% |
| 1973 | 23.12 million DOD, current US$ | +67.2% |
| 1974 | 28.67 million DOD, current US$ | +24.0% |
| 1975 | 49.74 million DOD, current US$ | +73.5% |
| 1976 | 57.47 million DOD, current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1977 | 71.59 million DOD, current US$ | +24.6% |
| 1978 | 102.42 million DOD, current US$ | +43.1% |
| 1979 | 129.59 million DOD, current US$ | +26.5% |
| 1980 | 152.16 million DOD, current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1981 | 167.35 million DOD, current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 181.74 million DOD, current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 217.52 million DOD, current US$ | +19.7% |
| 1984 | 208.00 million DOD, current US$ | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 287.14 million DOD, current US$ | +38.0% |
| 1986 | 401.43 million DOD, current US$ | +39.8% |
| 1987 | 545.00 million DOD, current US$ | +35.8% |
| 1988 | 508.34 million DOD, current US$ | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 572.24 million DOD, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1990 | 651.32 million DOD, current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1991 | 723.51 million DOD, current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 723.30 million DOD, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 706.92 million DOD, current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 694.53 million DOD, current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 639.07 million DOD, current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 520.17 million DOD, current US$ | -18.6% |
| 1997 | 410.16 million DOD, current US$ | -21.1% |
| 1998 | 349.56 million DOD, current US$ | -14.8% |
| 1999 | 276.12 million DOD, current US$ | -21.0% |
| 2000 | 218.03 million DOD, current US$ | -21.0% |
| 2001 | 178.65 million DOD, current US$ | -18.1% |
| 2002 | 141.67 million DOD, current US$ | -20.7% |
| 2003 | 145.29 million DOD, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 117.00 million DOD, current US$ | -19.5% |
| 2005 | 83.62 million DOD, current US$ | -28.5% |
| 2006 | 45.84 million DOD, current US$ | -45.2% |
| 2007 | 40.46 million DOD, current US$ | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 35.02 million DOD, current US$ | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 29.58 million DOD, current US$ | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 24.12 million DOD, current US$ | -18.5% |
| 2011 | 18.67 million DOD, current US$ | -22.6% |
| 2012 | 13.34 million DOD, current US$ | -28.6% |
| 2013 | 8.00 million DOD, current US$ | -40.0% |
| 2014 | 2.67 million DOD, current US$ | -66.7% |
| 2015 | 0 DOD, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 224.39 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 2018 | 251.56 million DOD, current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 251.86 million DOD, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 286.66 million DOD, current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 287.42 million DOD, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 364.33 million DOD, current US$ | +26.8% |
| 2023 | 462.41 million DOD, current US$ | +26.9% |
| 2024 | 541.94 million DOD, current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2025 | 881.29 million DOD, current US$ | +62.6% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 881.29 million DOD, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 191.54 million DOD, current US$, 4.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.76 million DOD, current US$ | 3.42 million DOD, current US$ | 129.59 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 324.09 million DOD, current US$ | 152.16 million DOD, current US$ | 572.24 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 569.47 million DOD, current US$ | 276.12 million DOD, current US$ | 723.51 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.52 million DOD, current US$ | 29.58 million DOD, current US$ | 218.03 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.29 million DOD, current US$ | 0 DOD, current US$ | 251.86 million DOD, current US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 470.68 million DOD, current US$ | 286.66 million DOD, current US$ | 881.29 million DOD, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 37 Belarus 1.01 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 38 Bolivia 986.22 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 39 Bosnia and Herzegovina 920.05 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 41 Azerbaijan 880.13 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 42 North Macedonia 718.37 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 43 Botswana 658.21 million DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Cameroon
- Net financial flows, IBRD 259.13 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 370.22 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 2.27 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 14.24 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 14.56 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppg, ibrd in Cameroon?
- Ppg, ibrd in Cameroon was 881.29 million DOD, current US$ in 2025, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, ibrd recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 881.29 million DOD, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest ppg, ibrd recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ in 2015.
- How does Cameroon rank for ppg, ibrd?
- Cameroon ranks 40th out of 95 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, IBRD (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt outstanding from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) is nonconcessional. Nonconcessional debt excludes loans with an original grant element of 35 percent or more. Data are in current U.S. dollars.