GDFI - general government in Cameroon
Cameroon: GDFI - general government was 197.95 billion constant LCU in 2007. ◆ Volatile
GDFI - general government in Cameroon, 1977–2007
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2007, gdfi - general government in Cameroon stood at 197.95 billion constant LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 140.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - general government in Cameroon peaked at 547.14 billion constant LCU in 1986 and was at its lowest, 46.35 billion constant LCU, in 1977.
That places Cameroon 10th out of 29 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55.47 billion constant LCU | 46.35 billion constant LCU | 66.04 billion constant LCU | 3 |
| 1980s | 343.28 billion constant LCU | 156.43 billion constant LCU | 547.14 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 117.48 billion constant LCU | 61.12 billion constant LCU | 203.84 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 177.31 billion constant LCU | 138.40 billion constant LCU | 206.90 billion constant LCU | 8 |
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More economy & growth data for Cameroon
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -7.21 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.4 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,489 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 14.57 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 44.50 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 1,489 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 571.20 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 981.56 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.44 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdfi - general government in Cameroon?
- Gdfi - general government in Cameroon was 197.95 billion constant LCU in 2007, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gdfi - general government recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 547.14 billion constant LCU in 1986.
- What is the lowest gdfi - general government recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.35 billion constant LCU in 1977.
- How does Cameroon rank for gdfi - general government?
- Cameroon ranks 10th out of 29 countries with data for 2007.
- Is gdfi - general government rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GDFI - general government (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government’s gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets, by local, state or central government. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 93SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of government consumption expenditure. Data; constant prices, local currencies.