Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Cameroon
Cameroon: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP was 0.0987 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 2012–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Cameroon is 0.0987 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 11.9% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 0.1847 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0789 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Cameroon 131st out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.0887 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2013 | 0.0951 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0789 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0863 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1288 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +49.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1694 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +31.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1639 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1847 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1675 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1346 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1269 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 0.112 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0987 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.0987 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.123 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 80% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.0987 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1466 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 67% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1245 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0789 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1847 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.1279 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0987 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1675 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 128 Samoa 0.1061 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.103 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Zambia 0.1027 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Turkey 0.0923 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Fiji 0.0916 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Colombia 0.0903 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Cameroon?
- Other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0.0987 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1847 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- What is the lowest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0789 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Cameroon rank for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 131st out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. 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 Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.