12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Cameroon

Cameroon: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term was 965.15 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
965.15 million
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
111th
of 209 countries
All-time high
1.25 billion
in 2001
All-time low
121.00 million
in 2009
Years of data
36
1990–2025

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Cameroon, 1990–2025

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B1990200720251990: 474.0M1991: 534.0M1992: 665.0M1993: 595.0M1994: 500.0M1995: 557.0M1996: 578.0M1997: 444.0M1998: 1.2B1999: 1.2B2000: 1.1B2001: 1.3B2002: 681.0M2003: 812.0M2004: 359.0M2005: 747.0M2006: 336.0M2007: 215.0M2008: 202.0M2009: 121.0M2010: 132.0M2011: 435.0M2012: 378.0M2013: 378.0M2014: 459.4M2015: 165.4M2016: 292.3M2017: 258.9M2018: 590.4M2019: 448.1M2020: 494.0M2021: 391.7M2022: 694.3M2023: 1.2B2024: 847.2M2025: 965.1M

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Cameroon is 965.15 million, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 13.9% on the previous year and up 483.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Cameroon peaked at 1.25 billion in 2001 and was at its lowest, 121.00 million, in 2009.

That places Cameroon 111th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Cameroon, 1990 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1990 474.00 million —
1991 534.00 million +12.7%
1992 665.00 million +24.5%
1993 595.00 million -10.5%
1994 500.00 million -16.0%
1995 557.00 million +11.4%
1996 578.00 million +3.8%
1997 444.00 million -23.2%
1998 1.24 billion +178.2%
1999 1.20 billion -3.2%
2000 1.07 billion -10.7%
2001 1.25 billion +17.2%
2002 681.00 million -45.6%
2003 812.00 million +19.2%
2004 359.00 million -55.8%
2005 747.00 million +108.1%
2006 336.00 million -55.0%
2007 215.00 million -36.0%
2008 202.00 million -6.0%
2009 121.00 million -40.1%
2010 132.00 million +9.1%
2011 435.00 million +229.5%
2012 378.00 million -13.1%
2013 378.00 million +0.0%
2014 459.44 million +21.5%
2015 165.44 million -64.0%
2016 292.28 million +76.7%
2017 258.93 million -11.4%
2018 590.43 million +128.0%
2019 448.11 million -24.1%
2020 494.05 million +10.3%
2021 391.67 million -20.7%
2022 694.25 million +77.3%
2023 1.17 billion +68.2%
2024 847.21 million -27.4%
2025 965.15 million +13.9%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's 965.15 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 627.61 million, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's 965.15 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 134.89 million, 7.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +229.5% 132.00 million 435.00 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 677.80 million 444.00 million 1.24 billion 10
2000s 579.30 million 121.00 million 1.25 billion 10
2010s 353.76 million 132.00 million 590.43 million 10
2020s 760.01 million 391.67 million 1.17 billion 6

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 108 El Salvador 1.10 billion compare
  2. 109 Jamaica 1.01 billion compare
  3. 110 Iceland 976.71 million compare
  4. 112 Albania 958.45 million compare
  5. 113 Andorra 941.32 million compare
  6. 114 Belize 853.78 million compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Cameroon?
12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Cameroon was 965.15 million in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 1.25 billion in 2001.
What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 121.00 million in 2009.
How does Cameroon rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term?
Cameroon ranks 111th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 483.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 7,020 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the BIS Consolidated Banking Statistics (CBS), which comprise data on gross consolidated claims of banks resident in the CBS reporting.