International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square in Cameroon
Cameroon: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square was 30,744 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in Cameroon, 2012–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Cameroon is 30,744 US dollar per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 87.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Cameroon peaked at 30,744 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14,632 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2012.
That places Cameroon 147th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 14,632 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 16,380 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 14,830 US dollar per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 15,170 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 15,663 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 21,587 US dollar per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 2018 | 23,238 US dollar per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 25,617 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 28,954 US dollar per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 28,752 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 30,339 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 30,744 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.3% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 30,744 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66,360 US dollar per square kilometre, 46% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 30,744 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39,586 US dollar per square kilometre, 78% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18,390 US dollar per square kilometre | 14,632 US dollar per square kilometre | 25,617 US dollar per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 29,697 US dollar per square kilometre | 28,752 US dollar per square kilometre | 30,744 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 144 Ghana 32,276 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 145 Pakistan 32,177 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 146 Solomon Islands 31,184 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 148 Burundi 26,883 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 149 Botswana 25,769 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 150 Mozambique 20,460 US dollar per square kilometre 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -0.6569 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.7283 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -5.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.5318 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 17.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Cameroon?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Cameroon was 30,744 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 30,744 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,632 US dollar per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does Cameroon rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- Cameroon ranks 147th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- International Investment Position International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.