Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Cameroon
Cameroon: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate was -12.69 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-12.69 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 187.3%
World rank
157th
of 185 countries
All-time high
140.97 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-28.2 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Cameroon, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Cameroon is -12.69 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 187.3% on the previous year and down 274.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Cameroon peaked at 140.97 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -28.2 % change on previous year, in 1992.
That places Cameroon 157th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -6.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 20.89 % change on previous year | -434.2% |
| 1968 | 3.31 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 1969 | 14.23 % change on previous year | +330.2% |
| 1970 | 74.14 % change on previous year | +420.9% |
| 1971 | -23.79 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 1972 | 11.27 % change on previous year | -147.4% |
| 1973 | 48.31 % change on previous year | +328.8% |
| 1974 | 45.66 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1975 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -94.9% |
| 1976 | -14.98 % change on previous year | -739.2% |
| 1977 | 140.97 % change on previous year | -1041.0% |
| 1978 | 31.25 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 1979 | -4.58 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 1980 | 14.03 % change on previous year | -406.5% |
| 1981 | 14.98 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 82.17 % change on previous year | +448.7% |
| 1983 | 10.68 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 1984 | 28.52 % change on previous year | +166.9% |
| 1985 | 12.07 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 1986 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 1987 | -22.92 % change on previous year | -630.6% |
| 1988 | -7.18 % change on previous year | -68.7% |
| 1989 | -7.75 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1990 | -1.65 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 1991 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -472.5% |
| 1992 | -28.2 % change on previous year | -560.0% |
| 1993 | 76.76 % change on previous year | -372.2% |
| 1994 | 19.66 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 1995 | 16.91 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1996 | -9.77 % change on previous year | -157.8% |
| 1997 | 20.26 % change on previous year | -307.4% |
| 1998 | -5.43 % change on previous year | -126.8% |
| 1999 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -144.1% |
| 2000 | 3.73 % change on previous year | +55.5% |
| 2001 | -0.1622 % change on previous year | -104.4% |
| 2002 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -1688.3% |
| 2003 | 6.2 % change on previous year | +140.7% |
| 2004 | 16.17 % change on previous year | +160.8% |
| 2005 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 2006 | 11.26 % change on previous year | +193.3% |
| 2007 | 5.34 % change on previous year | -52.6% |
| 2008 | -4.91 % change on previous year | -191.9% |
| 2009 | -1.91 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
| 2010 | 4.8 % change on previous year | -351.1% |
| 2011 | 5.67 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 2012 | 6.99 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 2013 | 11.9 % change on previous year | +70.3% |
| 2014 | 6.92 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 2015 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -149.0% |
| 2016 | 22.36 % change on previous year | -758.8% |
| 2017 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -83.0% |
| 2018 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 2019 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -204.0% |
| 2020 | -4.74 % change on previous year | +72.5% |
| 2021 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -237.2% |
| 2022 | 26.58 % change on previous year | +308.4% |
| 2023 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 2024 | 14.55 % change on previous year | -898.2% |
| 2025 | -12.69 % change on previous year | -187.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.05 % change on previous year | -6.25 % change on previous year | 20.89 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 31.06 % change on previous year | -23.79 % change on previous year | 140.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.89 % change on previous year | -22.92 % change on previous year | 82.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.71 % change on previous year | -28.2 % change on previous year | 76.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.21 % change on previous year | -4.91 % change on previous year | 16.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.89 % change on previous year | -3.39 % change on previous year | 22.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.73 % change on previous year | -12.69 % change on previous year | 26.58 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 154 Gabon -10.9 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Lebanon -11.8 % change on previous year compare
- 156 French Polynesia -12.42 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Eswatini -13.51 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Congo -14.02 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Azerbaijan -14.06 % 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 361.22 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 104.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 206,357 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 9.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5036 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Cameroon?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Cameroon was -12.69 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 140.97 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.2 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Cameroon rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 157th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 274.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.