Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Cameroon
Cameroon: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 0.4933 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Cameroon, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Cameroon is 0.4933 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 90.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Cameroon peaked at 0.4962 Percentage of GDP in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 Percentage of GDP, in 2015.
That places Cameroon 26th out of 123 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1057 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0.1722 Percentage of GDP | +62.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1763 Percentage of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.139 Percentage of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0624 Percentage of GDP | -55.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0604 Percentage of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2862 Percentage of GDP | +373.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2285 Percentage of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1964 Percentage of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2588 Percentage of GDP | +31.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4173 Percentage of GDP | +61.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1996 Percentage of GDP | -52.2% |
| 2012 | 0.21 Percentage of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1905 Percentage of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 0.131 Percentage of GDP | -31.2% |
| 2015 | 0 Percentage of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2017 | 0 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2018 | 0.4962 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2019 | 0.4933 Percentage of GDP | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1686 Percentage of GDP | 0.0604 Percentage of GDP | 0.2862 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2138 Percentage of GDP | 0 Percentage of GDP | 0.4962 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 23 Indonesia 0.528 Percentage of GDP compare
- 24 Netherlands 0.1405 Percentage of GDP compare
- 24 Nepal 0.5185 Percentage of GDP compare
- 25 South Africa 0.5064 Percentage of GDP compare
- 27 Morocco 0.4673 Percentage of GDP compare
- 28 Rwanda 0.4566 Percentage of GDP compare
- 29 Myanmar 0.4423 Percentage of GDP 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -11.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 76.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 150,235 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -7.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1057 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 208.51 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 17.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1934 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Cameroon?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Cameroon was 0.4933 Percentage of GDP in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4962 Percentage of GDP in 2018.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Percentage of GDP in 2015.
- How does Cameroon rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
- Cameroon ranks 26th out of 123 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Public-private partnership (PPP) investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.