Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Cameroon
Cameroon: Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power was 108.07 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Cameroon, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Cameroon is 108.07, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 58.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Cameroon peaked at 108.07 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.82, in 1960.
That places Cameroon 91st out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.82 | — |
| 1961 | 8.13 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 8.45 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 8.79 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 9.13 | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 9.49 | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 9.86 | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 10.25 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 10.64 | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 11.06 | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 11.48 | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 12.07 | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 12.5 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 12.81 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 13.23 | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 13.78 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 14.69 | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 15.52 | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 16.23 | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 17.37 | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 18.2 | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 19.69 | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 21.52 | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 23.54 | +9.4% |
| 1984 | 25.85 | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 28.52 | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 31.18 | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 33.59 | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 35.62 | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 37.45 | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 38.47 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 39.11 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 39.42 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 39.28 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 39.69 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 40.01 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 40.2 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 40.5 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 41.03 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 41.7 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 42.64 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 44.73 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 47.8 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 51.04 | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 53.75 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 57.05 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 59.95 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 62.57 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 64.56 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 68.01 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 71.66 | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 75.44 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 79.19 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 82.95 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 86.56 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 90.67 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 95.23 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 99.07 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 102.78 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 108.07 | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.36 | 7.82 | 11.06 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.97 | 11.48 | 17.37 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.52 | 18.2 | 37.45 | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.94 | 38.47 | 41.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.21 | 42.64 | 68.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.16 | 71.66 | 108.07 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 13.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1934 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 381.51 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 112.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 222,011 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 10.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1536 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Cameroon?
- Capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Cameroon was 108.07 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 108.07 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.82 in 1960.
- How does Cameroon rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Cameroon ranks 91st out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.