Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Cameroon
Cameroon: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations was 14.78 US dollar per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Cameroon, 2012–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
In 2024, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Cameroon stood at 14.78 US dollar per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Cameroon peaked at 20.98 US dollar per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12.19 US dollar per person, in 2015.
That places Cameroon 150th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 16.19 US dollar per person | — |
| 2013 | 19.22 US dollar per person | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 14.59 US dollar per person | -24.1% |
| 2015 | 12.19 US dollar per person | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 13.98 US dollar per person | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 20.98 US dollar per person | +50.0% |
| 2018 | 16.86 US dollar per person | -19.6% |
| 2019 | 18.74 US dollar per person | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 17.17 US dollar per person | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 14.81 US dollar per person | -13.7% |
| 2022 | 17.15 US dollar per person | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 13.56 US dollar per person | -21.0% |
| 2024 | 14.78 US dollar per person | +9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.59 US dollar per person | 12.19 US dollar per person | 20.98 US dollar per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 15.49 US dollar per person | 13.56 US dollar per person | 17.17 US dollar per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 147 Nepal 16.85 US dollar per person compare
- 148 Algeria 16.07 US dollar per person compare
- 149 Bangladesh 15.26 US dollar per person compare
- 151 Madagascar 12.88 US dollar per person compare
- 152 Mauritania 11.22 US dollar per person
- 153 Malawi 10.55 US dollar per person 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 other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Cameroon?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Cameroon was 14.78 US dollar per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 20.98 US dollar per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.19 US dollar per person in 2015.
- How does Cameroon rank for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations?
- Cameroon ranks 150th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.