Cameroon vs Jamaica: Direct investment
Direct investment over time
- Cameroon
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.13 billion US dollar against 1.01 billion US dollar in Cameroon, a difference of 125.09 million US dollar.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 101st and Jamaica ranks 98th of 164 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 834.67 million US dollar | 508.80 million US dollar | 325.87 million US dollar | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1.05 billion US dollar | 1.10 billion US dollar | 48.71 million US dollar | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, Cameroon or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 1.13 billion US dollar against 1.01 billion US dollar in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in direct investment between Cameroon and Jamaica?
- 125.09 million US dollar, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Jamaica?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Jamaica rank globally for direct investment?
- Cameroon ranks 101st and Jamaica ranks 98th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.