World Bank · Debt
Cameroon: Debt service on external debt, public sector
1.62Bcurrent USD · 2025+319.5% since 2015
Public sector debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Reported as: PPG. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Cameroon from 1970 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (current USD) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,617,000,087.5 | |
| 2024 | 1,397,448,590.2 | |
| 2023 | 1,389,669,314.7 | |
| 2022 | 1,642,801,122.9 | |
| 2021 | 798,713,694.5 | |
| 2020 | 951,905,415.4 | |
| 2019 | 660,944,412.9 | |
| 2018 | 604,132,159 | |
| 2017 | 414,138,351.8 | |
| 2016 | 445,272,205.7 | |
| 2015 | 385,453,343.8 | |
| 2014 | 483,166,666 | |
| 2013 | 146,915,442 | |
| 2012 | 115,483,504.6 | |
| 2011 | 190,291,553.7 | |
| 2010 | 149,118,928 | |
| 2009 | 140,724,651.9 | |
| 2008 | 195,987,073 | |
| 2007 | 251,490,581.2 | |
| 2006 | 249,139,465.1 | |
| 2005 | 573,468,811.4 | |
| 2004 | 474,301,544.6 | |
| 2003 | 303,676,255.6 | |
| 2002 | 265,852,458.9 | |
| 2001 | 202,060,527.7 | |
| 2000 | 364,453,169.6 | |
| 1999 | 345,638,403.4 | |
| 1998 | 419,106,585.1 | |
| 1997 | 418,409,016.5 | |
| 1996 | 457,628,450.8 | |
| 1995 | 345,202,954.9 | |
| 1994 | 294,077,826.8 | |
| 1993 | 302,741,300.7 | |
| 1992 | 183,305,678.3 | |
| 1991 | 258,147,239.7 | |
| 1990 | 301,419,592.9 | |
| 1989 | 163,917,281.3 | |
| 1988 | 260,896,512.6 | |
| 1987 | 324,551,009.6 | |
| 1986 | 305,623,951.2 | |
| 1985 | 243,189,911.5 | |
| 1984 | 227,885,704.2 | |
| 1983 | 202,644,850.2 | |
| 1982 | 261,653,611.2 | |
| 1981 | 200,688,024.8 | |
| 1980 | 181,942,492.3 | |
| 1979 | 135,067,895.7 | |
| 1978 | 105,794,044.7 | |
| 1977 | 56,442,476.4 | |
| 1976 | 38,711,782.2 | |
| 1975 | 33,842,201.8 | |
| 1974 | 22,874,941 | |
| 1973 | 22,132,201.7 | |
| 1972 | 13,292,178.1 | |
| 1971 | 10,926,989.9 | |
| 1970 | 7,871,542.3 |
Source
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