Net domestic credit, flow in Cameroon
Cameroon: Net domestic credit, flow was 468.27 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit, flow in Cameroon, 1961–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit, flow in Cameroon is 468.27 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 39.3% on the previous year and up 275.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit, flow in Cameroon peaked at 468.27 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, -422.22 billion current LCU, in 1992.
That places Cameroon 6th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.39 billion current LCU | -370.00 million current LCU | 5.28 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 1970s | 26.28 billion current LCU | -1.82 billion current LCU | 56.69 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.86 billion current LCU | -202.56 billion current LCU | 160.73 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | -9.56 billion current LCU | -422.22 billion current LCU | 219.32 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -9.33 billion current LCU | -330.44 billion current LCU | 166.72 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 402.25 billion current LCU | 336.22 billion current LCU | 468.27 billion current LCU | 2 |
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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 net domestic credit, flow in Cameroon?
- Net domestic credit, flow in Cameroon was 468.27 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest net domestic credit, flow recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 468.27 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit, flow recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -422.22 billion current LCU in 1992.
- How does Cameroon rank for net domestic credit, flow?
- Cameroon ranks 6th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net domestic credit, flow rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 275.5%. 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 Net domestic credit, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net domestic credit is the sum of net credit to the non financial public sector, credit to the private sector, and other accounts. Data are in current local currency.