Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Cameroon
Cameroon: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 19.46 % change on previous year in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Cameroon, 1967–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 19.46 % change on previous year for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2011.
That represents a change of up 54.8% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Cameroon peaked at 62.58 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -56.68 % change on previous year, in 1992.
That places Cameroon 68th out of 155 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | -8.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 17.61 % change on previous year | -317.6% |
| 1969 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -69.4% |
| 1970 | 11.93 % change on previous year | +121.4% |
| 1971 | 35.58 % change on previous year | +198.2% |
| 1972 | 11.83 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 1973 | 21.51 % change on previous year | +81.8% |
| 1974 | 15.26 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 1975 | 36.39 % change on previous year | +138.4% |
| 1976 | 11.51 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 1977 | 6.71 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 1978 | 28.95 % change on previous year | +331.4% |
| 1979 | 39.18 % change on previous year | +35.4% |
| 1980 | 25.63 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 1981 | 48.24 % change on previous year | +88.2% |
| 1982 | 18.2 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 1983 | 24.96 % change on previous year | +37.1% |
| 1984 | -23.95 % change on previous year | -196.0% |
| 1985 | 33.04 % change on previous year | -238.0% |
| 1986 | 27.38 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 1987 | 22.12 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1988 | -5.81 % change on previous year | -126.3% |
| 1989 | 24.19 % change on previous year | -516.0% |
| 1990 | 9.03 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 1991 | 37.53 % change on previous year | +315.7% |
| 1992 | -56.68 % change on previous year | -251.0% |
| 1993 | -0.7535 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 1994 | 9.94 % change on previous year | -1419.2% |
| 1995 | -25.91 % change on previous year | -360.6% |
| 1996 | 62.58 % change on previous year | -341.6% |
| 1997 | 9.15 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 1998 | 14.17 % change on previous year | +54.9% |
| 1999 | 17.39 % change on previous year | +22.7% |
| 2000 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 2001 | 13.94 % change on previous year | +370.1% |
| 2002 | 10.77 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 2003 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 2004 | 5.7 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 8.39 % change on previous year | +47.2% |
| 2006 | 10.16 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2007 | -38.12 % change on previous year | -475.4% |
| 2008 | 16.62 % change on previous year | -143.6% |
| 2009 | 14.38 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 12.57 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 19.46 % change on previous year | +54.8% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 19.46 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.46 % change on previous year, 74% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 19.46 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.41 % change on previous year, 91% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +1419.2% | -0.7535 % change on previous year | 9.94 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.97 % change on previous year | -8.09 % change on previous year | 17.61 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1970s | 21.89 % change on previous year | 6.71 % change on previous year | 39.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.4 % change on previous year | -23.95 % change on previous year | 48.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.65 % change on previous year | -56.68 % change on previous year | 62.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.06 % change on previous year | -38.12 % change on previous year | 16.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.02 % change on previous year | 12.57 % change on previous year | 19.46 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 65 Cape Verde 20.2 % change on previous year compare
- 66 San Marino 19.64 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Egypt 19.62 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Croatia 19.37 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Slovakia 18.92 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Suriname 18.18 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Cameroon
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 172,365 current LCU per person (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 110.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.79 % change on previous year (2019)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2022)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2022)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 3.86 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 3.88 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 3.88 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 3.94 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 135.33 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Cameroon?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Cameroon was 19.46 % change on previous year in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 62.58 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -56.68 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Cameroon rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Cameroon ranks 68th out of 155 countries with data for 2011.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.