Cameroon - External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) in Cameroon was -3.19 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 6.62 in 1993, while its lowest value was -7.16 in 1979.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services).

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1965 -0.50
1966 -2.58
1967 -1.95
1968 -2.51
1969 0.52
1970 1.54
1971 -4.14
1972 -5.69
1973 -3.30
1974 2.64
1975 -2.86
1976 -4.72
1977 -2.75
1978 -4.47
1979 -7.16
1980 0.75
1981 -6.55
1982 4.30
1983 1.09
1984 2.49
1985 1.87
1986 0.56
1987 -3.93
1988 0.07
1989 2.94
1990 2.87
1991 5.36
1992 2.23
1993 6.62
1994 6.00
1995 6.55
1996 3.41
1997 4.83
1998 1.66
1999 1.62
2000 1.79
2001 -1.05
2002 -2.51
2003 -1.37
2004 -0.74
2005 -0.51
2006 1.25
2007 0.74
2008 -2.91
2009 -3.01
2010 -2.50
2011 -3.06
2012 -2.28
2013 -2.40
2014 -3.61
2015 -3.56
2016 -2.74
2017 -2.50
2018 -3.12
2019 -3.68
2020 -3.19

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts