Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU), annual in Cameroon
Cameroon: Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU), annual was -300 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU), annual in Cameroon, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp (current lcu), annual in Cameroon stood at -300 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 300.0% on the previous year and down 325.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp (current lcu), annual in Cameroon peaked at 471.03 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -671.43 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Cameroon ranks 168th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU), annual in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 66.13 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | -179.61 % change on previous year | -371.6% |
| 1968 | 100 % change on previous year | -155.7% |
| 1970 | 98.78 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1972 | -99.19 % change on previous year | -200.4% |
| 1973 | -200 % change on previous year | +101.6% |
| 1974 | 100 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1976 | 250 % change on previous year | +150.0% |
| 1977 | -99.59 % change on previous year | -139.8% |
| 1978 | -100 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 155.16 % change on previous year | -255.2% |
| 1983 | -78.84 % change on previous year | -150.8% |
| 1984 | 149.41 % change on previous year | -289.5% |
| 1985 | -162.79 % change on previous year | -209.0% |
| 1986 | 28.6 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 1987 | 471.03 % change on previous year | +1546.8% |
| 1988 | -99.44 % change on previous year | -121.1% |
| 1990 | -100.39 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 86.11 % change on previous year | -185.8% |
| 1992 | -145.02 % change on previous year | -268.4% |
| 1993 | 99.43 % change on previous year | -168.6% |
| 1994 | -10.87 % change on previous year | -110.9% |
| 1995 | -16.67 % change on previous year | +53.3% |
| 1996 | -15.97 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1997 | -5.8 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 1998 | -13.01 % change on previous year | +124.5% |
| 1999 | -18.79 % change on previous year | +44.4% |
| 2000 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -124.4% |
| 2001 | -7.49 % change on previous year | -263.0% |
| 2002 | -7.46 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2003 | -9.26 % change on previous year | +24.1% |
| 2004 | 100 % change on previous year | -1180.0% |
| 2006 | 66.67 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 2007 | -160 % change on previous year | -340.0% |
| 2008 | 66.67 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 2009 | 400 % change on previous year | +500.0% |
| 2010 | -166.67 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 133.33 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 2022 | -671.43 % change on previous year | -603.6% |
| 2023 | 150 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 2024 | -300 % change on previous year | -300.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's -300 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year, 3.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's -300 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -22.91 % change on previous year, 13.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU), annual in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +1546.8% | 28.6 % change on previous year | 471.03 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.49 % change on previous year | -179.61 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1970s | -7.14 % change on previous year | -200 % change on previous year | 250 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1980s | 66.16 % change on previous year | -162.79 % change on previous year | 471.03 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | -14.1 % change on previous year | -145.02 % change on previous year | 99.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.41 % change on previous year | -160 % change on previous year | 400 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.67 % change on previous year | -166.67 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2020s | -172.02 % change on previous year | -671.43 % change on previous year | 150 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 165 Tonga -268.34 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Sudan -296.05 % change on previous year compare
- 167 China -297.76 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Thailand -323.15 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Palestine, State of -400.93 % change on previous year compare
- 171 South Africa -419.42 % change on previous year 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 discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp (current lcu), annual in Cameroon?
- Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp (current lcu), annual in Cameroon was -300 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp (current lcu), annual recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 471.03 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp (current lcu), annual recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -671.43 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Cameroon rank for discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp (current lcu), annual?
- Cameroon ranks 168th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.