28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Cameroon

Cameroon: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks was 1.12 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.12 billion
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
120th
of 209 countries
All-time high
1.59 billion
in 2018
All-time low
566.00 million
in 1997
Years of data
31
1995–2025

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Cameroon, 1995–2025

0500.0M1.0B1.5B1995201020251995: 650.0M1996: 619.0M1997: 566.0M1998: 603.0M1999: 649.0M2000: 573.0M2001: 662.0M2002: 649.0M2003: 693.0M2004: 877.0M2005: 857.0M2006: 843.0M2007: 909.0M2008: 1.1B2009: 1.0B2010: 1.2B2011: 1.2B2012: 1.4B2013: 1.3B2014: 1.5B2015: 1.1B2016: 1.4B2017: 1.4B2018: 1.6B2019: 1.4B2020: 1.4B2021: 1.3B2022: 1.3B2023: 1.3B2024: 1.0B2025: 1.1B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Cameroon stood at 1.12 billion.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Cameroon peaked at 1.59 billion in 2018 and was at its lowest, 566.00 million, in 1997.

That places Cameroon 120th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Cameroon, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 650.00 million —
1996 619.00 million -4.8%
1997 566.00 million -8.6%
1998 603.00 million +6.5%
1999 649.00 million +7.6%
2000 573.00 million -11.7%
2001 662.00 million +15.5%
2002 649.00 million -2.0%
2003 693.00 million +6.8%
2004 877.00 million +26.6%
2005 857.00 million -2.3%
2006 843.00 million -1.6%
2007 909.00 million +7.8%
2008 1.05 billion +15.7%
2009 1.03 billion -2.1%
2010 1.23 billion +19.8%
2011 1.21 billion -2.4%
2012 1.42 billion +17.6%
2013 1.26 billion -11.2%
2014 1.52 billion +21.0%
2015 1.08 billion -29.3%
2016 1.42 billion +31.5%
2017 1.37 billion -3.3%
2018 1.59 billion +16.3%
2019 1.41 billion -11.6%
2020 1.42 billion +0.8%
2021 1.34 billion -5.9%
2022 1.29 billion -3.3%
2023 1.31 billion +1.2%
2024 1.05 billion -20.1%
2025 1.12 billion +6.8%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's 1.12 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.00 billion, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's 1.12 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 703.63 million, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 617.40 million 566.00 million 650.00 million 5
2000s 814.50 million 573.00 million 1.05 billion 10
2010s 1.35 billion 1.08 billion 1.59 billion 10
2020s 1.25 billion 1.05 billion 1.42 billion 6

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 117 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.16 billion compare
  2. 118 Jamaica 1.16 billion compare
  3. 119 Tanzania 1.14 billion compare
  4. 121 Mauritania 1.05 billion compare
  5. 122 Congo 1.05 billion compare
  6. 123 Paraguay 1.04 billion compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Cameroon?
28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Cameroon was 1.12 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 1.59 billion in 2018.
What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 566.00 million in 1997.
How does Cameroon rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks?
Cameroon ranks 120th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,311 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the BIS locational banking statistics. Deposits with BIS reporting banks are shown in BIS publications as banks' liabilities to their creditors.