27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per capita in Cameroon

Cameroon: 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per capita was 79.1 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
79.1 units per person
Change on year
down 21.2%
World rank
173rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
252.66 units per person
in 2008
All-time low
52.05 units per person
in 1997
Years of data
31
1995–2025

27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per capita in Cameroon, 1995–2025

501001502002501995201020251995: 59.9 units per person1996: 60.1 units per person1997: 52.1 units per person1998: 54.6 units per person1999: 61.2 units per person2000: 52.6 units per person2001: 54.9 units per person2002: 52.9 units per person2003: 56.6 units per person2004: 75.1 units per person2005: 80.9 units per person2006: 79.7 units per person2007: 72.7 units per person2008: 252.7 units per person2009: 80.9 units per person2010: 104.4 units per person2011: 92.6 units per person2012: 88 units per person2013: 83.3 units per person2014: 85.5 units per person2015: 64.1 units per person2016: 78 units per person2017: 75.4 units per person2018: 84.5 units per person2019: 62.1 units per person2020: 59.7 units per person2021: 61.1 units per person2022: 58.1 units per person2023: 115.1 units per person2024: 100.4 units per person2025: 79.1 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per capita in Cameroon is 79.1 units per person, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.2% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per capita in Cameroon peaked at 252.66 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 52.05 units per person, in 1997.

That places Cameroon 173rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per capita in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per capita in Cameroon, 1995 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1995 59.88 units per person
1996 60.08 units per person +0.3%
1997 52.05 units per person -13.4%
1998 54.65 units per person +5.0%
1999 61.2 units per person +12.0%
2000 52.64 units per person -14.0%
2001 54.93 units per person +4.4%
2002 52.91 units per person -3.7%
2003 56.56 units per person +6.9%
2004 75.13 units per person +32.8%
2005 80.88 units per person +7.6%
2006 79.71 units per person -1.4%
2007 72.74 units per person -8.7%
2008 252.66 units per person +247.3%
2009 80.94 units per person -68.0%
2010 104.38 units per person +29.0%
2011 92.57 units per person -11.3%
2012 87.99 units per person -5.0%
2013 83.31 units per person -5.3%
2014 85.55 units per person +2.7%
2015 64.1 units per person -25.1%
2016 77.98 units per person +21.7%
2017 75.44 units per person -3.3%
2018 84.49 units per person +12.0%
2019 62.1 units per person -26.5%
2020 59.73 units per person -3.8%
2021 61.12 units per person +2.3%
2022 58.12 units per person -4.9%
2023 115.12 units per person +98.1%
2024 100.43 units per person -12.8%
2025 79.1 units per person -21.2%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's 79.1 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 206.38 units per person, 38% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's 79.1 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 71.87 units per person, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per capita 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
2008 +247.3% 72.74 units per person 252.66 units per person
2023 +98.1% 58.12 units per person 115.12 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.57 units per person 52.05 units per person 61.2 units per person 5
2000s 85.91 units per person 52.64 units per person 252.66 units per person 10
2010s 81.79 units per person 62.1 units per person 104.38 units per person 10
2020s 78.94 units per person 58.12 units per person 115.12 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 170 India 89.77 units per person compare
  2. 171 Indonesia 85.56 units per person compare
  3. 172 Papua New Guinea 85.27 units per person compare
  4. 174 Zimbabwe 78.52 units per person compare
  5. 175 Tajikistan 74.73 units per person compare
  6. 176 Myanmar 71.52 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per capita in Cameroon?
27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per capita in Cameroon was 79.1 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per capita recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 252.66 units per person in 2008.
What is the lowest 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per capita recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 52.05 units per person in 1997.
How does Cameroon rank for 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per capita?
Cameroon ranks 173rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 6,295 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.