Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit in Cameroon
Cameroon: Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit was 18.42 million US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit in Cameroon, 2012–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 18.42 million US dollar for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit in 2024.
The figure is up 90.6% on the previous year and down 77.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit in Cameroon peaked at 83.14 million US dollar in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.16 million US dollar, in 2019.
Cameroon ranks 85th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 9.19 million US dollar | — |
| 2013 | 50.81 million US dollar | +452.9% |
| 2014 | 83.14 million US dollar | +63.6% |
| 2015 | 49.49 million US dollar | -40.5% |
| 2016 | 78.96 million US dollar | +59.5% |
| 2017 | 18.67 million US dollar | -76.4% |
| 2018 | 29.66 million US dollar | +58.9% |
| 2019 | 4.16 million US dollar | -86.0% |
| 2020 | 8.80 million US dollar | +111.4% |
| 2021 | 70.95 million US dollar | +706.3% |
| 2022 | 21.78 million US dollar | -69.3% |
| 2023 | 9.66 million US dollar | -55.6% |
| 2024 | 18.42 million US dollar | +90.6% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 18.42 million US dollar is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.63 million US dollar, 62% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 18.42 million US dollar is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.42 million US dollar, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.51 million US dollar | 4.16 million US dollar | 83.14 million US dollar | 8 |
| 2020s | 25.92 million US dollar | 8.80 million US dollar | 70.95 million US dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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 portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit in Cameroon?
- Portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit in Cameroon was 18.42 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 83.14 million US dollar in 2014.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.16 million US dollar in 2019.
- How does Cameroon rank for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit?
- Cameroon ranks 85th out of 138 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.