22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Cameroon

Cameroon: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0979 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.0979 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 18.7%
World rank
109th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.1672 units per US$ of GDP
in 2000
All-time low
0.0384 units per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
33
1993–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1993–2025

0.050.10.151993200920251993: 0.089 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.145 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.117 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.101 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.085 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.151 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.165 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.167 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.145 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.143 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.142 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.133 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.129 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.11 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.079 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.062 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.043 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.042 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.038 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.049 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.054 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.045 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.039 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.107 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.104 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.127 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.132 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.152 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.138 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.156 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.145 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.12 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.098 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Cameroon stood at 0.0979 units per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 18.7% on the previous year and up 153.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 0.1672 units per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0384 units per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

That places Cameroon 109th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1993 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1993 0.0891 units per US$ of GDP
1994 0.1452 units per US$ of GDP +63.1%
1995 0.1173 units per US$ of GDP -19.3%
1996 0.1006 units per US$ of GDP -14.2%
1997 0.0848 units per US$ of GDP -15.7%
1998 0.1512 units per US$ of GDP +78.3%
1999 0.165 units per US$ of GDP +9.1%
2000 0.1672 units per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2001 0.1447 units per US$ of GDP -13.5%
2002 0.143 units per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2003 0.1419 units per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2004 0.1326 units per US$ of GDP -6.6%
2005 0.1294 units per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2006 0.1098 units per US$ of GDP -15.2%
2007 0.0788 units per US$ of GDP -28.3%
2008 0.0617 units per US$ of GDP -21.6%
2009 0.043 units per US$ of GDP -30.4%
2010 0.042 units per US$ of GDP -2.3%
2011 0.0384 units per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2012 0.0489 units per US$ of GDP +27.4%
2013 0.0536 units per US$ of GDP +9.6%
2014 0.0445 units per US$ of GDP -16.9%
2015 0.0387 units per US$ of GDP -13.2%
2016 0.1067 units per US$ of GDP +175.9%
2017 0.104 units per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2018 0.1267 units per US$ of GDP +21.8%
2019 0.1322 units per US$ of GDP +4.3%
2020 0.1519 units per US$ of GDP +15.0%
2021 0.1381 units per US$ of GDP -9.1%
2022 0.1556 units per US$ of GDP +12.7%
2023 0.1454 units per US$ of GDP -6.6%
2024 0.1204 units per US$ of GDP -17.2%
2025 0.0979 units per US$ of GDP -18.7%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's 0.0979 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.078 units per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's 0.0979 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP 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
2016 +175.9% 0.0387 units per US$ of GDP 0.1067 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1219 units per US$ of GDP 0.0848 units per US$ of GDP 0.165 units per US$ of GDP 7
2000s 0.1152 units per US$ of GDP 0.043 units per US$ of GDP 0.1672 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0736 units per US$ of GDP 0.0384 units per US$ of GDP 0.1322 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.1349 units per US$ of GDP 0.0979 units per US$ of GDP 0.1556 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 106 Vietnam 0.1046 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 107 Uruguay 0.1032 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 108 Estonia 0.099 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 110 Peru 0.0965 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 111 Sri Lanka 0.0952 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 112 El Salvador 0.0952 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Cameroon?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0.0979 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 0.1672 units per US$ of GDP in 2000.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0384 units per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Cameroon rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp?
Cameroon ranks 109th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 153.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 6,506 data points, 1993–2025
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.