Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Cameroon
Cameroon: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 28.27 % change on previous year in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Cameroon, 1961–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Cameroon is 28.27 % change on previous year, measured in 2011.
The figure is up 241.7% on the previous year and up 148.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Cameroon peaked at 41.99 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -54.66 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Cameroon ranks 50th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 25.46 % change on previous year | +238.2% |
| 1963 | 18.77 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 1964 | 14.35 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 1965 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 1966 | 9.51 % change on previous year | +354.8% |
| 1967 | 14.2 % change on previous year | +49.3% |
| 1968 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 1969 | 13.57 % change on previous year | +623.6% |
| 1970 | 14.3 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 6.54 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 1972 | 19.76 % change on previous year | +202.2% |
| 1973 | 12.52 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 1974 | 37.6 % change on previous year | +200.2% |
| 1975 | 28.55 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1976 | 25.53 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1977 | 41.99 % change on previous year | +64.5% |
| 1978 | 30.42 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 1979 | 21.34 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 1980 | 28.68 % change on previous year | +34.4% |
| 1981 | 34.34 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 1982 | 21.27 % change on previous year | -38.1% |
| 1983 | 19.16 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1984 | -0.3258 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 1985 | 8.95 % change on previous year | -2847.4% |
| 1986 | 12.29 % change on previous year | +37.3% |
| 1987 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 1988 | -12.37 % change on previous year | -530.5% |
| 1989 | -0.9206 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 1990 | 0.4029 % change on previous year | -143.8% |
| 1991 | -0.2199 % change on previous year | -154.6% |
| 1992 | -54.66 % change on previous year | +24755.5% |
| 1993 | -7.81 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1966 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 1995 | 0.502 % change on previous year | +155.4% |
| 1996 | 3.9 % change on previous year | +677.8% |
| 1997 | -9.78 % change on previous year | -350.6% |
| 1998 | 23.17 % change on previous year | -336.9% |
| 1999 | 12.28 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 2000 | 12.98 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 11.37 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 2002 | 11.64 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 9.45 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 2004 | 2 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 2005 | 10.24 % change on previous year | +411.1% |
| 2006 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -68.7% |
| 2007 | 5.91 % change on previous year | +84.5% |
| 2008 | 19.64 % change on previous year | +232.0% |
| 2009 | 9.12 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 2010 | 8.27 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 28.27 % change on previous year | +241.7% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 28.27 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.43 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 28.27 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.81 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -24755.5% | -0.2199 % change on previous year | -54.66 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +2847.4% | -0.3258 % change on previous year | 8.95 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +677.8% | 0.502 % change on previous year | 3.9 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.93 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | 25.46 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 23.85 % change on previous year | 6.54 % change on previous year | 41.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.39 % change on previous year | -12.37 % change on previous year | 34.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.2 % change on previous year | -54.66 % change on previous year | 23.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.55 % change on previous year | 2 % change on previous year | 19.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.27 % change on previous year | 8.27 % change on previous year | 28.27 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 47 Indonesia 30.66 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Brazil 30.09 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Côte d'Ivoire 29.64 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Macau, China 28.17 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Mongolia 27.75 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Tanzania, United Republic of 27.74 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Cameroon
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 27.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0753 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 21.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.055 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 27.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0753 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 21.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Cameroon?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Cameroon was 28.27 % change on previous year in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 41.99 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -54.66 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Cameroon rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Cameroon ranks 50th out of 178 countries with data for 2011.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.7%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.