Cameroon - Interest payments

Interest payments (current LCU)

The value for Interest payments (current LCU) in Cameroon was 171,686,000,000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 174,000,000,000 in 2017 and a minimum value of 38,080,000,000 in 1990.

Definition: Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1990 38,080,000,000
1991 42,970,000,000
1992 39,400,000,000
1993 57,880,000,000
1994 107,180,000,000
1995 123,200,000,000
1998 168,200,000,000
1999 166,200,000,000
2012 51,246,000,000
2013 57,954,000,000
2014 69,200,000,000
2015 69,900,000,000
2016 144,800,000,000
2017 174,000,000,000
2018 171,686,000,000

Interest payments (% of revenue)

Interest payments (% of revenue) in Cameroon was 4.98 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 27.82 in 1994, while its lowest value was 2.05 in 2012.

Definition: Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1990 7.96
1991 8.49
1992 7.94
1993 12.92
1994 27.82
1995 22.96
1998 19.51
1999 19.16
2012 2.05
2013 2.16
2014 2.32
2015 2.36
2016 4.89
2017 5.53
2018 4.98

Interest payments (% of expense)

Interest payments (% of expense) in Cameroon was 6.80 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 25.62 in 1995, while its lowest value was 2.61 in 2012.

Definition: Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1990 7.80
1991 8.14
1992 8.26
1993 12.76
1994 23.93
1995 25.62
1998 24.93
1999 22.44
2012 2.61
2013 2.69
2014 3.00
2015 2.96
2016 6.07
2017 7.89
2018 6.80

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance