Cameroon vs Congo: Domestic credit to private sector
Cameroon
14.7%
in 2018
Congo
13.4%
in 2019
Cameroon rank
164th
Congo rank
167th
Domestic credit to private sector over time
- Cameroon
- Congo
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 14.7% against 13.4% in Congo, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.
Cameroon ranks 164th and Congo ranks 167th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.9% | 20.4% | 7.5% | Congo |
| 1970s | 19.1% | 17.4% | 1.7% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 27.0% | 20.0% | 7.1% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 11.3% | 10.8% | 0.5% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 3.4% | 4.9% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 13.3% | 11.8% | 1.4% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic credit to private sector, Cameroon or Congo?
- Cameroon, at 14.7% against 13.4% in Congo as of 2018.
- What is the difference in domestic credit to private sector between Cameroon and Congo?
- 1.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Congo?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
- How do Cameroon and Congo rank globally for domestic credit to private sector?
- Cameroon ranks 164th and Congo ranks 167th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Development Indicators (WDI), World Bank, published as Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.