Cameroon - Current account balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance (% of GDP) in Cameroon was -3.71 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 1.20 in 2007, while its lowest value was -7.29 in 1981.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1977 | -2.72 |
| 1978 | -4.00 |
| 1979 | -2.12 |
| 1980 | -6.67 |
| 1981 | -7.29 |
| 1982 | -5.83 |
| 1983 | -5.99 |
| 1984 | -2.31 |
| 1985 | -6.57 |
| 1986 | -3.81 |
| 1987 | -6.84 |
| 1988 | -3.49 |
| 1989 | -2.63 |
| 1990 | -4.48 |
| 1991 | -2.84 |
| 1992 | -3.03 |
| 1993 | -3.17 |
| 1994 | -0.63 |
| 1995 | 0.83 |
| 1996 | -2.58 |
| 1997 | -5.40 |
| 1998 | -1.33 |
| 1999 | -4.41 |
| 2000 | -2.07 |
| 2001 | -3.17 |
| 2002 | -3.54 |
| 2003 | -3.74 |
| 2004 | -2.21 |
| 2005 | -2.54 |
| 2006 | 0.93 |
| 2007 | 1.20 |
| 2008 | -1.63 |
| 2009 | -4.02 |
| 2010 | -3.12 |
| 2011 | -2.45 |
| 2012 | -3.17 |
| 2013 | -3.34 |
| 2014 | -3.85 |
| 2015 | -3.64 |
| 2016 | -3.07 |
| 2017 | -2.63 |
| 2018 | -3.53 |
| 2019 | -4.27 |
| 2020 | -3.71 |
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments