How does Cameroon rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?

Cameroon ranks 105th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.

Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?

Over the last ten years it is up 111.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon

Name: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Cameroon: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 20.9%

World rank

105th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2023

All-time low

0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1991

Years of data

1979–2024

Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1979–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon stood at 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 20.9% on the previous year and up 111.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.

That places Cameroon 105th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1979 to 2024.
Year	BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1979	0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1980	0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+179.9%
1981	0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+94.2%
1982	0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.0%
1983	0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+42.3%
1984	0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-48.0%
1985	0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-39.8%
1986	0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+58.2%
1987	0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-58.0%
1988	0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1989	0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+230.0%
1990	0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-36.9%
1991	0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-80.2%
1992	0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+409.4%
1993	0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-37.8%
1994	0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-32.4%
1995	0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+27.5%
1996	0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1997	0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
1998	0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.1%
1999	0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.2%
2000	0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+57.5%
2001	0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-44.8%
2002	0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+84.6%
2003	0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+232.0%
2004	0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+37.8%
2005	0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-34.3%
2006	0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+63.6%
2007	0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
2008	0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.3%
2009	0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
2010	0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-36.2%
2011	0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+52.1%
2012	0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
2013	0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2014	0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.6%
2015	0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
2016	0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2017	0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.6%
2018	0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2019	0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
2020	0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-30.2%
2021	0.0066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+46.5%
2022	0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+65.0%
2023	0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+29.2%
2024	0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.9%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

Cameroon's 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0359 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 31% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Cameroon's 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 51% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP 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
1992	+409.4%	0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	1
1980s	0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

102 Bulgaria 0.0122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
103 Indonesia 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
104 Laos 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
106 Palestine 0.0095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
107 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
108 Mauritania 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon?: Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?: The highest recorded value was 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
How does Cameroon rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Cameroon ranks 105th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?: Over the last ten years it is up 111.3%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 219 places, 6,237 data points, 1968–2025
Last refreshed: 28 September 2026

Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.