Gross domestic savings, public in Cameroon
Cameroon: Gross domestic savings, public was 275.30 billion current LCU in 1999. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings, public in Cameroon, 1984–1999
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 1999, gross domestic savings, public in Cameroon stood at 275.30 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.1% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings, public in Cameroon peaked at 488.51 billion current LCU in 1986 and was at its lowest, 10.80 billion current LCU, in 1994.
Cameroon ranks 7th of 26 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings, public in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 68.00 billion current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 128.01 billion current LCU | +88.2% |
| 1986 | 488.51 billion current LCU | +281.6% |
| 1987 | 248.75 billion current LCU | -49.1% |
| 1988 | 231.16 billion current LCU | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 192.38 billion current LCU | -16.8% |
| 1990 | 226.85 billion current LCU | +17.9% |
| 1991 | 98.81 billion current LCU | -56.4% |
| 1992 | 148.69 billion current LCU | +50.5% |
| 1993 | 96.77 billion current LCU | -34.9% |
| 1994 | 10.80 billion current LCU | -88.8% |
| 1995 | 146.30 billion current LCU | +1254.6% |
| 1996 | 231.20 billion current LCU | +58.0% |
| 1997 | 315.30 billion current LCU | +36.4% |
| 1998 | 340.50 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 275.30 billion current LCU | -19.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 226.13 billion current LCU | 68.00 billion current LCU | 488.51 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 189.05 billion current LCU | 10.80 billion current LCU | 340.50 billion current LCU | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 4 Madagascar 522.26 billion current LCU compare
- 5 Senegal 492.46 billion current LCU compare
- 6 Côte d'Ivoire 477.60 billion current LCU
- 8 Chad 92.38 billion current LCU
- 9 Niger 83.50 billion current LCU
- 10 Equatorial Guinea 62.79 billion current LCU 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,489 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 449.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 886,423 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -9.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1304 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings, public in Cameroon?
- Gross domestic savings, public in Cameroon was 275.30 billion current LCU in 1999, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings, public recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 488.51 billion current LCU in 1986.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings, public recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.80 billion current LCU in 1994.
- How does Cameroon rank for gross domestic savings, public?
- Cameroon ranks 7th out of 26 countries with data for 1999.
- Is gross domestic savings, public rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. 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 Gross domestic savings, public (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public sector’s gross domestic saving is derived as value added in public sector at factor cost plus all indirect taxes, net less general government consumption expenditure. Data are in current local currency.