Cameroon vs South Africa: 06_Multilateral loans, total
Cameroon
6.54 billion
in 2025
South Africa
6.83 billion
in 2025
Cameroon rank
34th
South Africa rank
32nd
06_Multilateral loans, total over time
- Cameroon
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 6.83 billion against 6.54 billion in Cameroon, a difference of 290.46 million.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 32nd of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 660.12 million | 576.60 million | 83.52 million | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 1.14 billion | 203.27 million | 936.82 million | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1.45 billion | 2.94 billion | 1.49 billion | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5.08 billion | 7.29 billion | 2.21 billion | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 06_multilateral loans, total, Cameroon or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 6.83 billion against 6.54 billion in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 06_multilateral loans, total between Cameroon and South Africa?
- 290.46 million, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and South Africa rank globally for 06_multilateral loans, total?
- Cameroon ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 32nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, Inter-American Development, IMF, World Bank, published as 06_Multilateral loans, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The data represent the sum of loans from the IMF (item 07) and other institutions (item 08).