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

Cameroon ranks 127th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon

Name: Secondary income 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: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.0249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 10.1%

World rank

127th

of 198 countries

All-time high

0.0281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2008

All-time low

0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1993

Years of data

1977–2024

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1977–2024

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

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 0.0249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 0.0281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1993.

Cameroon ranks 127th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1977 to 2024.
Year	BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1977	0.0189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1978	0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-39.8%
1979	0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
1980	0.021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+75.0%
1981	0.0201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1982	0.0179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
1983	0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.7%
1984	0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-31.1%
1985	0.0173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.0%
1986	0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-64.9%
1987	0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.6%
1988	0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
1989	0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+53.4%
1990	0.0067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1991	0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-28.0%
1992	0.0117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+142.6%
1993	0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-65.5%
1994	0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+133.6%
1995	0.0093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1996	0.0127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+36.7%
1997	0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-45.7%
1998	0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+195.5%
1999	0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.6%
2000	0.0164 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.6%
2001	0.0135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
2002	0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.6%
2003	0.0129 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.1%
2004	0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
2005	0.017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+42.0%
2006	0.0252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+48.3%
2007	0.0259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
2008	0.0281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
2009	0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-31.8%
2010	0.0122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-36.4%
2011	0.0177 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+45.7%
2012	0.0168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2013	0.0164 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2014	0.0176 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
2015	0.0182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2016	0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2017	0.0195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
2018	0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2019	0.0197 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
2020	0.0161 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
2021	0.0184 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.0%
2022	0.027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+47.3%
2023	0.0277 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2024	0.0249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Secondary income 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
1998	+195.5%	0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	3
1980s	0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0101 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0176 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0197 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0161 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0277 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

124 Guinea 0.0264 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
125 Cyprus 0.0251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
126 Peru 0.025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
128 Romania 0.0246 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
129 Mongolia 0.0236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
130 Syria 0.0236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon?: Secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0.0249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?: The highest recorded value was 0.0281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?: The lowest recorded value was 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
How does Cameroon rank for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Cameroon ranks 127th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?: Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. 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 Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary income 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.

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Secondary income 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: Secondary income 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: 245 places, 9,154 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 September 2026

Secondary income 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.