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Cameroon: Debt outstanding, External debt stocks, variable rate

5.97Bcurrent USD · 2025+208.6% since 2015

Variable interest rate is long-term external debt with interest rates that float with movements in a key market rate; for example, the London interbank offered rate (LIBOR) or the U.S. prime rate. This item conveys information about the borrower's exposure to changes in international interest rates. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Cameroon from 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
20255,968,259,728
20244,770,469,802.3
20234,770,833,633.1
20224,746,622,762.1
20215,012,720,871
20204,483,489,224.5
20194,098,478,952
20183,587,278,478.3
20172,914,959,877.9
20162,242,045,365.4
20151,933,927,981.8
20141,349,314,638
2013691,925,911.4
2012509,211,217.9
2011533,833,732.6
2010647,693,299.9
2009690,685,982.9
2008720,318,236.5
2007732,697,864.6
2006609,950,525.8
20051,292,280,751.6
20041,696,322,578.3
20031,838,471,839.3
20021,287,498,530.9
20011,302,052,937
20001,467,124,797.8
19991,604,341,052.7
19981,551,830,161.3
19971,576,485,088.1
19961,652,541,505.6
19951,589,883,300.7
19941,382,020,822.4
19931,298,311,668
19921,281,423,013.5
1991939,244,932.6
1990869,661,779.4
1989837,684,945.9
1988718,899,399.6
1987687,913,459.2
1986624,708,123
1985488,505,076.4
1984709,361,452.3
1983659,898,976.7
1982535,697,898.4
1981512,912,483.5
1980498,995,982.1
1979346,761,066.1
1978172,461,714.9
1977107,899,942.1
197693,689,805.9
197542,548,000
197444,400,000
197322,200,000
197220,100,000
197111,900,000
19709,200,000

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