Bangladesh vs Cameroon: Net foreign assets

Bangladesh
2.38 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Cameroon
2.35 trillion current LCU
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
44th
Cameroon rank
45th

Net foreign assets over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 2.38 trillion current LCU against 2.35 trillion current LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 29.23 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Cameroon ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 44th and Cameroon ranks 45th of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Cameroon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Cameroon Difference Ahead
1970s 143.79 million current LCU -4.93 billion current LCU 5.08 billion current LCU Bangladesh
1980s -1.69 billion current LCU -24.02 billion current LCU 22.33 billion current LCU Bangladesh
1990s 65.33 billion current LCU -246.42 billion current LCU 311.75 billion current LCU Bangladesh
2000s 205.16 billion current LCU 746.68 billion current LCU 541.52 billion current LCU Cameroon
2010s 1.58 trillion current LCU 1.86 trillion current LCU 284.10 billion current LCU Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets, Bangladesh or Cameroon?
Bangladesh, at 2.38 trillion current LCU against 2.35 trillion current LCU in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in net foreign assets between Bangladesh and Cameroon?
29.23 billion current LCU, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Cameroon?
46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and Cameroon rank globally for net foreign assets?
Bangladesh ranks 44th and Cameroon ranks 45th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net foreign assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 9,009 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.