Cameroon vs Jamaica: Bank credit to bank deposits

Cameroon
83.6%
in 2019
Jamaica
84.6%
in 2021
Cameroon rank
73rd
Jamaica rank
71st

Bank credit to bank deposits over time

  • Cameroon
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 84.6% against 83.6% in Cameroon, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 73rd and Jamaica ranks 71st of 186 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 224.1% 78.1% 146.0% Cameroon
1970s 158.9% 80.9% 78.0% Cameroon
1980s 164.4% 64.0% 100.4% Cameroon
1990s 94.0% 62.3% 31.8% Cameroon
2000s 66.7% 55.0% 11.7% Cameroon
2010s 84.5% 76.2% 8.3% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank credit to bank deposits, Cameroon or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 84.6% against 83.6% in Cameroon as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank credit to bank deposits between Cameroon and Jamaica?
1.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Jamaica?
57 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2019.
How do Cameroon and Jamaica rank globally for bank credit to bank deposits?
Cameroon ranks 73rd and Jamaica ranks 71st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Bank credit to bank deposits (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Bank credit to bank deposits (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 8,567 data points, 1960–2021
Last refreshed

Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Private credit by deposit money banks (IFS line 22d); bank deposits (IFS lines 24 and 25).