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Cameroon: External debt stocks (% of GNI)

31.29percent · 2024+93.7% since 2014

Total external debt stocks to gross national income. Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Annual figures for Cameroon from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202431.288
202331.882
202234.972
202134.728
202036.87
201933.3
201828.062
201728.36
201623.725
201522.991
201416.149
201315.637
201213.086
201110.204
201011.71
200911.637
200810.386
200713.171
200616.548
200540.482
200458.926
200373.87
200287.605
200195.045
2000105.913
199996.823
1998104.61
1997105.152
1996105.33
1995106.176
1994110.432
199349.977
199265.991
199160.952
199055.677
198949.684
198839.47
198735.622
198635.351
198538.191
198441.04
198344.758
198245.155
198144.488
198046.25
197938.949
197835.861
197742.35
197623.853
197517.374
197417.247
197316.277
197216.093
197116.091
197014.349

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World Bank (2026). External debt stocks (% of GNI). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-external-debt-stocks (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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