Net capital account (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Cameroon
Cameroon: Net capital account (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 219.61 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net capital account (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Cameroon, 1986–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 219.61 million BoP, current US$ for net capital account (bop, current us$), gaps filled in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.2% on the previous year and up 130.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net capital account (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Cameroon peaked at 1.59 billion BoP, current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, -923,296 BoP, current US$, in 1998.
Cameroon ranks 55th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net capital account (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 7.28 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 6.83 million BoP, current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 6.38 million BoP, current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1989 | 4.98 million BoP, current US$ | -21.9% |
| 1990 | 2.79 million BoP, current US$ | -44.0% |
| 1991 | 7.90 million BoP, current US$ | +183.2% |
| 1992 | 17.00 million BoP, current US$ | +115.1% |
| 1993 | 6.32 million BoP, current US$ | -62.8% |
| 1994 | 14.12 million BoP, current US$ | +123.4% |
| 1995 | 20.37 million BoP, current US$ | +44.3% |
| 1996 | 24.44 million BoP, current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1997 | 42.83 million BoP, current US$ | +75.3% |
| 1998 | -923,296 BoP, current US$ | -102.2% |
| 1999 | -58,492 BoP, current US$ | -93.7% |
| 2000 | 9.43 million BoP, current US$ | -16214.1% |
| 2001 | 52.18 million BoP, current US$ | +453.6% |
| 2002 | 55.29 million BoP, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 112.00 million BoP, current US$ | +102.6% |
| 2004 | 42.41 million BoP, current US$ | -62.1% |
| 2005 | 203.77 million BoP, current US$ | +380.5% |
| 2006 | 1.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +678.8% |
| 2007 | 197.43 million BoP, current US$ | -87.6% |
| 2008 | 147.48 million BoP, current US$ | -25.3% |
| 2009 | 184.27 million BoP, current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 147.13 million BoP, current US$ | -20.2% |
| 2011 | 130.61 million BoP, current US$ | -11.2% |
| 2012 | 117.07 million BoP, current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 97.43 million BoP, current US$ | -16.8% |
| 2014 | 95.41 million BoP, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 21.82 million BoP, current US$ | -77.1% |
| 2016 | 98.75 million BoP, current US$ | +352.6% |
| 2017 | 120.45 million BoP, current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2018 | 159.22 million BoP, current US$ | +32.2% |
| 2019 | 230.10 million BoP, current US$ | +44.5% |
| 2020 | 74.02 million BoP, current US$ | -67.8% |
| 2021 | 120.65 million BoP, current US$ | +63.0% |
| 2022 | 216.80 million BoP, current US$ | +79.7% |
| 2023 | 282.29 million BoP, current US$ | +30.2% |
| 2024 | 219.61 million BoP, current US$ | -22.2% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 219.61 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 92.22 million BoP, current US$, 2.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 219.61 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 205.77 million BoP, current US$, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net capital account (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +16214.1% | -58,492 BoP, current US$ | 9.43 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2006 | +678.8% | 203.77 million BoP, current US$ | 1.59 billion BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.37 million BoP, current US$ | 4.98 million BoP, current US$ | 7.28 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1990s | 13.48 million BoP, current US$ | -923,296 BoP, current US$ | 42.83 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 259.12 million BoP, current US$ | 9.43 million BoP, current US$ | 1.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 121.80 million BoP, current US$ | 21.82 million BoP, current US$ | 230.10 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 182.67 million BoP, current US$ | 74.02 million BoP, current US$ | 282.29 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 52 Bahrain 231.91 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 53 Kenya 231.76 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 54 Guinea 229.66 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 56 Mali 216.75 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 57 Zimbabwe 205.77 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 58 Dominica 191.37 million BoP, current US$ 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 net capital account (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Cameroon?
- Net capital account (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Cameroon was 219.61 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net capital account (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 billion BoP, current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest net capital account (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -923,296 BoP, current US$ in 1998.
- How does Cameroon rank for net capital account (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Cameroon ranks 55th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net capital account (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.2%. 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 Net capital account (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net capital account (BoP, current US$) with 112 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Net capital account Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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
Net capital account (BoP, current US$) with 112 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.