Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations in Cameroon
Cameroon: Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations was 120.70 billion in 2011. ▼ Falling
Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations in Cameroon, 1988–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 120.70 billion for domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations in Cameroon peaked at 191.13 billion in 1989 and was at its lowest, 36.26 billion, in 1996.
That places Cameroon 22nd out of 120 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 132.76 billion | — |
| 1989 | 191.13 billion | +44.0% |
| 1990 | 182.57 billion | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 171.91 billion | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 77.03 billion | -55.2% |
| 1993 | 52.68 billion | -31.6% |
| 1994 | 39.45 billion | -25.1% |
| 1995 | 42.06 billion | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 36.26 billion | -13.8% |
| 1997 | 39.76 billion | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 53.95 billion | +35.7% |
| 1999 | 54.35 billion | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 89.19 billion | +64.1% |
| 2001 | 82.95 billion | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 84.92 billion | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 97.12 billion | +14.4% |
| 2004 | 80.69 billion | -16.9% |
| 2005 | 77.71 billion | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 71.42 billion | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 86.06 billion | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 114.29 billion | +32.8% |
| 2009 | 117.02 billion | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 117.03 billion | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 120.70 billion | +3.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 120.70 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.94 billion, 24.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 120.70 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.25 billion, 11.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 161.94 billion | 132.76 billion | 191.13 billion | 2 |
| 1990s | 75.00 billion | 36.26 billion | 182.57 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.14 billion | 71.42 billion | 117.02 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 118.86 billion | 117.03 billion | 120.70 billion | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 19 Pakistan 176.61 billion compare
- 20 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 157.33 billion compare
- 21 Zambia 146.85 billion compare
- 23 Bangladesh 106.28 billion compare
- 24 Angola 85.91 billion compare
- 25 Sierra Leone 74.93 billion 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 public non-financial corporations in Cameroon?
- Domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations in Cameroon was 120.70 billion in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 191.13 billion in 1989.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.26 billion in 1996.
- How does Cameroon rank for domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations?
- Cameroon ranks 22nd out of 120 countries with data for 2011.
- Is domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.