Gross domestic savings, public in Cameroon
Cameroon: Gross domestic savings, public was 467.85 million current US$ in 1999. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings, public in Cameroon, 1984–1999
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 467.85 million current US$ for gross domestic savings, public in 1999.
That represents a change of down 17.3% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings, public in Cameroon peaked at 1.26 billion current US$ in 1986 and was at its lowest, 24.87 million current US$, in 1994.
Cameroon ranks 7th of 26 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings, public in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 166.05 million current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 271.70 million current US$ | +63.6% |
| 1986 | 1.26 billion current US$ | +365.1% |
| 1987 | 780.29 million current US$ | -38.2% |
| 1988 | 792.43 million current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 610.03 million current US$ | -23.0% |
| 1990 | 754.51 million current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1991 | 367.84 million current US$ | -51.2% |
| 1992 | 530.31 million current US$ | +44.2% |
| 1993 | 364.66 million current US$ | -31.2% |
| 1994 | 24.87 million current US$ | -93.2% |
| 1995 | 282.09 million current US$ | +1034.5% |
| 1996 | 460.73 million current US$ | +63.3% |
| 1997 | 582.70 million current US$ | +26.5% |
| 1998 | 565.53 million current US$ | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 467.85 million current US$ | -17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 647.35 million current US$ | 166.05 million current US$ | 1.26 billion current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 440.11 million current US$ | 24.87 million current US$ | 754.51 million current US$ | 10 |
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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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 572.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 1.13 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 16.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 20.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 3.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0712 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 140.34 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings, public in Cameroon?
- Gross domestic savings, public in Cameroon was 467.85 million current US$ in 1999, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings, public recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 billion current US$ in 1986.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings, public recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.87 million current US$ 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 down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Gross domestic savings, public (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 U.S. dollars.