GDFI - general government in Cameroon
Cameroon: GDFI - general government was 249.07 million current US$ in 1999. ◆ Volatile
GDFI - general government in Cameroon, 1977–1999
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 1999, gdfi - general government in Cameroon stood at 249.07 million current US$.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - general government in Cameroon peaked at 1.40 billion current US$ in 1987 and was at its lowest, 144.91 million current US$, in 1977.
That places Cameroon 32nd out of 42 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 193.13 million current US$ | 144.91 million current US$ | 253.85 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 679.19 million current US$ | 299.71 million current US$ | 1.40 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 308.99 million current US$ | 186.84 million current US$ | 608.67 million current US$ | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 29 Cape Verde 281.97 million current US$ compare
- 30 Madagascar 268.09 million current US$ compare
- 31 Mauritania 250.66 million current US$ compare
- 33 Guinea 217.18 million current US$ compare
- 34 Eswatini 200.48 million current US$ compare
- 35 Eritrea 196.28 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Cameroon
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -7.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.4% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,489 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 14.6% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 44.50 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,489 constant 2015 US$ (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 249.07 million current US$ in 1999, 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 1.40 billion current US$ in 1987.
- What is the lowest gdfi - general government recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 144.91 million current US$ in 1977.
- How does Cameroon rank for gdfi - general government?
- Cameroon ranks 32nd out of 42 countries with data for 1999.
- Is gdfi - general government rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. 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 (current US$). 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. Data are in current U.S. dollars.