Cameroon vs Uganda: Net foreign assets (current US$)
Cameroon
3.21 billion current US$
in 2011
Uganda
3.06 billion current US$
in 2011
Cameroon rank
15th
Uganda rank
17th
Net foreign assets (current US$) over time
- Cameroon
- Uganda
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 3.21 billion current US$ against 3.06 billion current US$ in Uganda, a difference of 153.74 million current US$.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 17th of 51 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.47 million current US$ | 44.03 million current US$ | 13.56 million current US$ | Uganda |
| 1970s | 3.64 million current US$ | 17.43 million current US$ | 13.79 million current US$ | Uganda |
| 1980s | 59.85 million current US$ | -217.29 million current US$ | 277.14 million current US$ | Cameroon |
| 1990s | -562.31 million current US$ | 193.20 million current US$ | 755.51 million current US$ | Uganda |
| 2000s | 1.56 billion current US$ | 1.66 billion current US$ | 94.67 million current US$ | Uganda |
| 2010s | 3.49 billion current US$ | 3.03 billion current US$ | 456.50 million current US$ | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Cameroon or Uganda?
- Cameroon, at 3.21 billion current US$ against 3.06 billion current US$ in Uganda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Cameroon and Uganda?
- 153.74 million current US$, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uganda?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2011.
- How do Cameroon and Uganda rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Cameroon ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 17th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Net foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.