Cameroon vs Singapore: Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Cameroon
8.46 % change on previous year
in 2024
Singapore
9.21 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cameroon rank
78th
Singapore rank
76th
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Cameroon
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 9.21 % change on previous year against 8.46 % change on previous year in Cameroon, a difference of 0.75 % change on previous year.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Singapore ahead.
Cameroon ranks 78th and Singapore ranks 76th of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -385.7 % change on previous year | -124.52 % change on previous year | 261.19 % change on previous year | Singapore |
| 1980s | 17.86 % change on previous year | -26.9 % change on previous year | 44.76 % change on previous year | Cameroon |
| 1990s | -4.48 % change on previous year | -73.21 % change on previous year | 68.73 % change on previous year | Cameroon |
| 2000s | -11.25 % change on previous year | -30.26 % change on previous year | 19.02 % change on previous year | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.1298 % change on previous year | -55.84 % change on previous year | 55.97 % change on previous year | Cameroon |
| 2020s | -2.05 % change on previous year | -17.94 % change on previous year | 15.9 % change on previous year | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Cameroon or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 9.21 % change on previous year against 8.46 % change on previous year in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Cameroon and Singapore?
- 0.75 % change on previous year, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Singapore?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Singapore rank globally for foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 78th and Singapore ranks 76th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.