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Cameroon: Primary income receipts

228.85Mcurrent USD · 2024+40.8% since 2014

Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars. Annual figures for Cameroon from 1977 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2024228,851,749.253
2023212,757,201.986
2022157,893,787.288
2021139,838,688.98
2020162,418,539.314
2019231,521,871.889
2018210,451,029.801
2017194,492,459.743
2016202,774,399.37
2015182,337,393.471
2014162,541,384.49
2013167,758,783.361
2012205,683,471.325
2011163,363,871.635
201093,143,764.022
2009131,960,169.8
200866,073,984.893
200766,971,880.088
200646,333,868.108
200544,936,224.209
2004105,255,067.151
2003108,727,849.365
200242,833,261.447
200147,467,790.136
200026,286,384.557
199937,871,176.755
199855,349,269.903
199719,033,892.348
199637,576,402.461
199512,361,052.705
199419,938,592.174
199316,986,707.808
199241,822,224.824
199118,326,385.631
19908,300,742.88
198916,833,417.841
198816,921,370.287
198712,444,409.326
198636,932,665.221
198538,084,599.489
198435,655,709.639
198328,157,849.259
198214,850,599.95
198129,772,041.198
198038,337,831.524
197912,410,584.777
197816,263,703.483
19778,099,977.771

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World Bank (2026). Primary income receipts. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-primary-income-receipts (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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