Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Cameroon
Cameroon: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 10,663 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
10,663 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
156th
of 204 countries
All-time high
10,663 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
84.92 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Cameroon, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 10,663 current US$ per square kilometre for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Cameroon peaked at 10,663 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 84.92 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Cameroon 156th out of 204 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 84.92 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 107.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1972 | 175.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +64.1% |
| 1973 | 277.72 current US$ per square kilometre | +58.0% |
| 1974 | 388.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1975 | 536.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 1976 | 499.69 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1977 | 602.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1978 | 702.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1979 | 935.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 1980 | 1,020 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1981 | 951.93 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 866.04 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1983 | 767.72 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1984 | 804.89 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 787.15 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 1,261 current US$ per square kilometre | +60.2% |
| 1987 | 1,850 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.7% |
| 1988 | 1,790 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 1,765 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 2,146 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1991 | 2,298 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 2,353 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 3,133 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 1994 | 1,876 current US$ per square kilometre | -40.1% |
| 1995 | 2,183 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1996 | 2,229 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 2,211 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 2,344 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 2,405 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 2,186 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 2,332 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 2,740 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2003 | 3,534 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2004 | 4,226 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2005 | 4,392 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 4,765 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 5,516 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 6,636 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 7,499 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 7,806 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 8,796 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 8,621 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 9,106 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 9,541 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 8,289 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 8,348 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 8,660 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 9,627 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 9,516 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 9,684 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 10,663 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 10,663 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14,348 current US$ per square kilometre, 74% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 10,663 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,248 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 431.05 current US$ per square kilometre | 84.92 current US$ per square kilometre | 935.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,186 current US$ per square kilometre | 767.72 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,850 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,318 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,876 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,133 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,383 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,186 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,499 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,831 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,806 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,627 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,174 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,684 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,663 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 153 Senegal 14,073 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Lesotho 12,828 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 155 Honduras 12,035 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Uganda 10,098 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Nicaragua 10,052 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Congo 9,631 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Cameroon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.05 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 63.42 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.18 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 888.22 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 8.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 30.5 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Cameroon?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Cameroon was 10,663 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 10,663 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.92 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Cameroon rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- Cameroon ranks 156th out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.