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Cameroon: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU)

-686.91Bcurrent LCU · 2021-9067.5% since 1999

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units. Reported as: -. Annual figures for Cameroon from 1990 to 2021.

19902021

Every year

YearValue (current LCU)Note
2021-686,909,867,215.1
2020-767,178,946,047.2
2019-760,482,795,886.87
2018-472,597,492,350.18
2017-687,500,000,000
2016-1,035,800,000,000
2015-445,600,000,000
2014-506,300,000,000
2013-480,416,000,000
2012-236,747,600,000
19997,660,000,000
199884,710,000,000
199511,270,000,000
1994-97,730,000,000
1993-52,780,000,000
1992-59,770,000,000
1991-151,780,000,000
1990-187,280,000,000

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-lending-net-borrowing (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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