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Cameroon: Claims on central government

5.42percent · 2019+296.9% since 2009

Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator represents the annual percentage growth in the ratio of claims to broad money. Annual figures for Cameroon from 1961 to 2019.

19802019

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20195.422
20188.151
20171.891
201616.923
2015-10.737
20142.475
20130.255
20127.713
20114.908
20102.833
20091.366
2008-11.5
2007-17.257
2006-23.586
2005-8.483
20040.476
20030.619
2002-1.751
20012.733
2000-12.331
19994.678
1998-3.198
199712.657
1996-5.77
1995-2.246
19940.683
19934.805
199221.448
199132.455
1990-2.02
19895.472
198822.018
1987-27.496
19865.299
19853.818
19845.938
19831.966
19823.825
1981-24.135
1980-4.13
1979-9.042
1978-2.974
1977-4.306
1976-6.928
19757.517
19745.542
19730.691
197212.677
197113.099
1970-17.806
1969-3.48
19685.579
19673.775
19661.333
19657.854
1964-7.27
1963-20.784
1962-2.401
1961-6.815

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World Bank (2026). Claims on central government. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-claims-on-central-government (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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