Net domestic credit to private sector, stock in Cameroon

Cameroon: Net domestic credit to private sector, stock was 909.78 billion current LCU in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
909.78 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
14th
of 50 countries
All-time high
1.02 trillion current LCU
in 1987
All-time low
297.90 billion current LCU
in 1979
Years of data
29
1979–2007

Net domestic credit to private sector, stock in Cameroon, 1979–2007

200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1.0T1979199320071979: 297.9B current LCU1980: 361.6B current LCU1981: 479.5B current LCU1982: 603.6B current LCU1983: 746.2B current LCU1984: 801.2B current LCU1985: 848.5B current LCU1986: 926.6B current LCU1987: 1.0T current LCU1988: 1.0T current LCU1989: 892.7B current LCU1990: 882.9B current LCU1991: 878.1B current LCU1992: 495.6B current LCU1993: 451.3B current LCU1994: 373.7B current LCU1995: 392.8B current LCU1996: 335.6B current LCU1997: 338.2B current LCU1998: 437.6B current LCU1999: 481.0B current LCU2000: 544.0B current LCU2001: 608.9B current LCU2002: 679.6B current LCU2003: 740.2B current LCU2004: 750.2B current LCU2005: 832.3B current LCU2006: 859.0B current LCU2007: 909.8B current LCU

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 909.78 billion current LCU for net domestic credit to private sector, stock in 2007.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 169.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net domestic credit to private sector, stock in Cameroon peaked at 1.02 trillion current LCU in 1987 and was at its lowest, 297.90 billion current LCU, in 1979.

That places Cameroon 14th out of 50 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Net domestic credit to private sector, stock in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Net domestic credit to private sector, stock (current LCU) in Cameroon, 1979 to 2007.
Year current LCU Change
1979 297.90 billion current LCU
1980 361.60 billion current LCU +21.4%
1981 479.50 billion current LCU +32.6%
1982 603.60 billion current LCU +25.9%
1983 746.20 billion current LCU +23.6%
1984 801.20 billion current LCU +7.4%
1985 848.53 billion current LCU +5.9%
1986 926.60 billion current LCU +9.2%
1987 1.02 trillion current LCU +9.7%
1988 1.01 trillion current LCU -0.8%
1989 892.67 billion current LCU -11.5%
1990 882.91 billion current LCU -1.1%
1991 878.07 billion current LCU -0.5%
1992 495.60 billion current LCU -43.6%
1993 451.30 billion current LCU -8.9%
1994 373.70 billion current LCU -17.2%
1995 392.80 billion current LCU +5.1%
1996 335.60 billion current LCU -14.6%
1997 338.20 billion current LCU +0.8%
1998 437.60 billion current LCU +29.4%
1999 481.00 billion current LCU +9.9%
2000 543.95 billion current LCU +13.1%
2001 608.95 billion current LCU +11.9%
2002 679.60 billion current LCU +11.6%
2003 740.15 billion current LCU +8.9%
2004 750.18 billion current LCU +1.4%
2005 832.30 billion current LCU +10.9%
2006 858.98 billion current LCU +3.2%
2007 909.78 billion current LCU +5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 297.90 billion current LCU 297.90 billion current LCU 297.90 billion current LCU 1
1980s 768.53 billion current LCU 361.60 billion current LCU 1.02 trillion current LCU 10
1990s 506.68 billion current LCU 335.60 billion current LCU 882.91 billion current LCU 10
2000s 740.49 billion current LCU 543.95 billion current LCU 909.78 billion current LCU 8

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 11 Kenya 1.03 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 12 Sierra Leone 962.75 billion current LCU compare
  3. 13 Burkina Faso 951.74 billion current LCU compare
  4. 15 Mali 654.40 billion current LCU compare
  5. 16 Gabon 593.30 billion current LCU compare
  6. 17 Morocco 564.98 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net domestic credit to private sector, stock in Cameroon?
Net domestic credit to private sector, stock in Cameroon was 909.78 billion current LCU in 2007, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
What is the highest net domestic credit to private sector, stock recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 trillion current LCU in 1987.
What is the lowest net domestic credit to private sector, stock recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 297.90 billion current LCU in 1979.
How does Cameroon rank for net domestic credit to private sector, stock?
Cameroon ranks 14th out of 50 countries with data for 2007.
Is net domestic credit to private sector, stock rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 169.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 to private sector, stock (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net domestic credit to private sector, stock (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 1,698 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy (IFS line 32S..ZK) include gross credit from the financial system to households, nonprofit institutions serving households, nonfinancial corporations, state and local governments, and social security funds.