Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR in Cameroon
Cameroon: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR was 1.22 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR in Cameroon, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 1.22 billion for use of imf credit and loans, sdr in 2025. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.
The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 1,403.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of imf credit and loans, sdr in Cameroon peaked at 1.22 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Cameroon ranks 17th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 4.62 million | — |
| 1975 | 12.13 million | +162.6% |
| 1976 | 33.89 million | +179.4% |
| 1977 | 33.89 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 47.27 million | +39.5% |
| 1979 | 49.92 million | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 46.04 million | -7.8% |
| 1981 | 37.68 million | -18.2% |
| 1982 | 34.74 million | -7.8% |
| 1983 | 33.60 million | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 30.70 million | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 24.95 million | -18.7% |
| 1986 | 18.13 million | -27.3% |
| 1987 | 11.32 million | -37.6% |
| 1988 | 74.64 million | +559.4% |
| 1989 | 86.18 million | +15.5% |
| 1990 | 85.11 million | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 84.28 million | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 45.66 million | -45.8% |
| 1993 | 11.86 million | -74.0% |
| 1994 | 29.91 million | +152.2% |
| 1995 | 34.41 million | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 50.11 million | +45.6% |
| 1997 | 68.91 million | +37.5% |
| 1998 | 110.94 million | +61.0% |
| 1999 | 142.65 million | +28.6% |
| 2000 | 180.50 million | +26.5% |
| 2001 | 193.96 million | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 225.80 million | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 233.60 million | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 214.69 million | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 190.32 million | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 5.30 million | -97.2% |
| 2007 | 10.60 million | +100.0% |
| 2008 | 15.90 million | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 111.42 million | +600.8% |
| 2010 | 111.42 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 110.62 million | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 109.03 million | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 106.65 million | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 103.20 million | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 80.92 million | -21.6% |
| 2016 | 59.43 million | -26.6% |
| 2017 | 245.74 million | +313.5% |
| 2018 | 336.24 million | +36.8% |
| 2019 | 372.60 million | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 703.80 million | +88.9% |
| 2021 | 828.00 million | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 966.00 million | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 1.09 billion | +12.9% |
| 2024 | 1.12 billion | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 1.22 billion | +9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.17 million | 0 | 49.92 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.80 million | 11.32 million | 86.18 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.38 million | 11.86 million | 142.65 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 138.21 million | 5.30 million | 233.60 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 163.59 million | 59.43 million | 372.60 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 986.82 million | 703.80 million | 1.22 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More financial sector data for Cameroon
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 172,365 current LCU per person (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 110.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.79 % change on previous year (2019)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2022)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2022)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 3.86 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 3.88 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 3.88 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 3.94 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 135.33 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is use of imf credit and loans, sdr in Cameroon?
- Use of imf credit and loans, sdr in Cameroon was 1.22 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest use of imf credit and loans, sdr recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest use of imf credit and loans, sdr recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Cameroon rank for use of imf credit and loans, sdr?
- Cameroon ranks 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is use of imf credit and loans, sdr rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,403.3%. 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 Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.