Claims on nonmonetary financial institutions, flow in Cameroon
Cameroon: Claims on nonmonetary financial institutions, flow was 18.21 billion current LCU in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Claims on nonmonetary financial institutions, flow in Cameroon, 1980–2007
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2007, claims on nonmonetary financial institutions, flow in Cameroon stood at 18.21 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 767.0% on the previous year and up 1,500.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on nonmonetary financial institutions, flow in Cameroon peaked at 18.21 billion current LCU in 2007 and was at its lowest, -8.80 billion current LCU, in 1999.
Cameroon ranks 3rd of 46 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 236.00 million current LCU | -0.0001 current LCU | 2.36 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 314.00 million current LCU | -8.80 billion current LCU | 5.80 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.38 billion current LCU | -7.24 billion current LCU | 18.21 billion current LCU | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 1 Morocco 139.89 billion current LCU compare
- 2 South Africa 46.51 billion current LCU compare
- 4 Zambia 9.52 billion current LCU compare
- 5 Guinea-Bissau 3.70 billion current LCU compare
- 6 Gabon 1.84 billion current LCU compare
More financial sector data for Cameroon
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 14.1% (2019)
- Total reserves in months of imports 5.28 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 4.40 trillion current LCU (2019)
- Net foreign assets 2.35 trillion current LCU (2019)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 14.1% (2019)
- Broad money 21.4% (2018)
- Claims on central government, etc. 3.7% (2019)
- Domestic credit to private sector 14.1% (2019)
- Official exchange rate 581.93 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -15,379 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on nonmonetary financial institutions, flow in Cameroon?
- Claims on nonmonetary financial institutions, flow in Cameroon was 18.21 billion current LCU in 2007, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on nonmonetary financial institutions, flow recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 18.21 billion current LCU in 2007.
- What is the lowest claims on nonmonetary financial institutions, flow recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.80 billion current LCU in 1999.
- How does Cameroon rank for claims on nonmonetary financial institutions, flow?
- Cameroon ranks 3rd out of 46 countries with data for 2007.
- Is claims on nonmonetary financial institutions, flow rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,500.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Claims on nonmonetary financial institutions, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net domestic credit to other financial institutions (non-governmental). Data are in current local currencies.