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Cameroon: Interest payments on external debt, long-term

434.71Mcurrent USD · 2025+176.9% since 2015

Interest payments on long-term debt are actual amounts of interest paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. 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
2025434,710,133.7
2024434,128,518.4
2023472,375,679.6
2022279,973,749.9
2021283,094,785.8
2020342,745,697.2
2019342,302,630.9
2018399,676,198.5
2017272,062,412.6
2016280,045,872.9
2015157,019,339.5
2014147,823,822.9
201354,617,114.8
201260,490,574.4
201185,711,879.2
201042,389,529.9
200957,394,377.5
200891,418,942.3
2007113,563,162.3
2006123,986,552.2
2005228,171,278.4
2004231,936,300.4
2003170,377,185.5
2002128,405,987.4
2001116,777,146.7
2000214,674,326.9
1999201,613,597.8
1998178,231,435.7
1997189,065,122.6
1996234,299,521
1995173,273,381.9
1994155,083,667.3
1993155,366,355.8
1992151,703,629.6
1991163,786,783.6
1990193,613,773.1
1989133,398,089.9
1988212,436,883.8
1987187,112,320.1
1986197,694,557.6
1985145,045,054
1984174,266,609.5
1983142,576,376
1982150,593,131.8
1981137,114,160
1980119,081,634.3
197971,186,869.1
197848,271,086
197731,110,459.7
197620,930,494.7
197517,194,245.6
197413,124,420.1
197311,072,258.5
19727,124,293.4
19716,100,704.5
19704,894,926.3

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World Bank (2026). Interest payments on external debt, long-term. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-interest-payments-on-external-debt-long-term (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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