Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Cameroon
Cameroon: Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) was 54.24 units per US$ of GDP in 2011. ▲ Rising
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Cameroon, 1960–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Cameroon is 54.24 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Cameroon peaked at 61.06 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 16.31 units per US$ of GDP, in 1993.
That places Cameroon 38th out of 154 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22.89 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 21.51 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1962 | 25.35 units per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1963 | 25.28 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 25.8 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 24.84 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 28.24 units per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1967 | 27.38 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 29.31 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 32.04 units per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1970 | 33.07 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 34.27 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 30.3 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1973 | 28.05 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1974 | 32.85 units per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1975 | 26.1 units per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1976 | 32.19 units per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 1977 | 36.88 units per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1978 | 31 units per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1979 | 30.56 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 30.61 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 38.49 units per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 1982 | 44.35 units per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1983 | 54 units per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 1984 | 55.7 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 49.73 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1986 | 37.32 units per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 1987 | 29.41 units per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1988 | 32.59 units per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1989 | 36.9 units per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 30.75 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1991 | 32.96 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 25.55 units per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1993 | 16.31 units per US$ of GDP | -36.2% |
| 1994 | 39.92 units per US$ of GDP | +144.8% |
| 1995 | 28.74 units per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 1996 | 27.51 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 37.75 units per US$ of GDP | +37.3% |
| 1998 | 40.8 units per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 43.61 units per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 55.64 units per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 2001 | 60.4 units per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 61.06 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 45.23 units per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 2004 | 41.58 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 40.33 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 42.26 units per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 45.86 units per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 45.97 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 48.58 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 54.34 units per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 54.24 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 54.24 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.3 units per US$ of GDP, 4.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 54.24 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46.91 units per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) 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 | +144.8% | 16.31 units per US$ of GDP | 39.92 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.26 units per US$ of GDP | 21.51 units per US$ of GDP | 32.04 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 31.53 units per US$ of GDP | 26.1 units per US$ of GDP | 36.88 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.91 units per US$ of GDP | 29.41 units per US$ of GDP | 55.7 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.39 units per US$ of GDP | 16.31 units per US$ of GDP | 43.61 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.69 units per US$ of GDP | 40.33 units per US$ of GDP | 61.06 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.29 units per US$ of GDP | 54.24 units per US$ of GDP | 54.34 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 35 Central African Republic 68.7 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Gabon 66.52 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Mauritania 54.39 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Chile 48.82 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Malawi 48.14 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Equatorial Guinea 45.68 units per US$ of GDP 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 money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Cameroon?
- Money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Cameroon was 54.24 units per US$ of GDP in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 61.06 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.31 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- How does Cameroon rank for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic)?
- Cameroon ranks 38th out of 154 countries with data for 2011.
- Is money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Money, Seasonally adjusted International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.