Gross savings (current US$), annual growth rate in Cameroon
Cameroon: Gross savings (current US$), annual growth rate was 13.56 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
13.56 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 151.7%
World rank
52nd
of 177 countries
All-time high
511.2 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-62.14 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
47
1978–2024
Gross savings (current US$), annual growth rate in Cameroon, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross savings (current us$), annual growth rate in Cameroon is 13.56 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 151.7% on the previous year and up 90.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current us$), annual growth rate in Cameroon peaked at 511.2 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -62.14 % change on previous year, in 1980.
Cameroon ranks 52nd of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross savings (current US$), annual growth rate in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 511.2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 8.29 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 1980 | -62.14 % change on previous year | -849.2% |
| 1981 | 80.19 % change on previous year | -229.0% |
| 1982 | 145.49 % change on previous year | +81.4% |
| 1983 | -4.95 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 1984 | 23.41 % change on previous year | -573.4% |
| 1985 | 10.11 % change on previous year | -56.8% |
| 1986 | 41.98 % change on previous year | +315.2% |
| 1987 | -12.68 % change on previous year | -130.2% |
| 1988 | -2.39 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 1989 | -18.82 % change on previous year | +687.3% |
| 1990 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 1991 | -8.41 % change on previous year | -575.6% |
| 1992 | -26.83 % change on previous year | +219.0% |
| 1993 | 94.81 % change on previous year | -453.4% |
| 1994 | -38.29 % change on previous year | -140.4% |
| 1995 | 33.19 % change on previous year | -186.7% |
| 1996 | -14.92 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 1997 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 1998 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 1999 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -168.3% |
| 2000 | -20.57 % change on previous year | +788.9% |
| 2001 | -12.37 % change on previous year | -39.9% |
| 2002 | 11.07 % change on previous year | -189.5% |
| 2003 | 53.22 % change on previous year | +380.9% |
| 2004 | 40.53 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 2005 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 2006 | 22.74 % change on previous year | +580.4% |
| 2007 | 11.86 % change on previous year | -47.9% |
| 2008 | 7.43 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 2009 | -7.13 % change on previous year | -196.0% |
| 2010 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 12.99 % change on previous year | -294.9% |
| 2012 | -4.13 % change on previous year | -131.8% |
| 2013 | 13.46 % change on previous year | -425.8% |
| 2014 | 7.11 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 2015 | -16.76 % change on previous year | -335.7% |
| 2016 | 20.68 % change on previous year | -223.4% |
| 2017 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 2018 | 6.73 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 2019 | -8.99 % change on previous year | -233.5% |
| 2020 | -4.72 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 2021 | 15.28 % change on previous year | -424.0% |
| 2022 | 10.3 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 2023 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -47.7% |
| 2024 | 13.56 % change on previous year | +151.7% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 13.56 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.24 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 13.56 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.13 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 259.75 % change on previous year | 8.29 % change on previous year | 511.2 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 20.02 % change on previous year | -62.14 % change on previous year | 145.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.65 % change on previous year | -38.29 % change on previous year | 94.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.01 % change on previous year | -20.57 % change on previous year | 53.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.01 % change on previous year | -16.76 % change on previous year | 20.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.96 % change on previous year | -4.72 % change on previous year | 15.28 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 49 Switzerland 14.53 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Albania 14.49 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Portugal 14.22 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Ecuador 13.47 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Chile 12.82 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Cyprus 12.82 % 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 63.42 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.18 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 888.22 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 8.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 30.5 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current us$), annual growth rate in Cameroon?
- Gross savings (current us$), annual growth rate in Cameroon was 13.56 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 511.2 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -62.14 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Cameroon rank for gross savings (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 52nd out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross savings (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross savings (current US$), 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 savings (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross savings (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.