Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Cameroon
Cameroon: Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) was -108.47 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
-108.47 million current US$
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
136th
of 164 countries
All-time high
818.58 million current US$
in 2004
All-time low
-1.22 billion current US$
in 2012
Years of data
32
1990–2021
Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Cameroon, 1990–2021
Source: World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Cameroon is -108.47 million current US$, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 89.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Cameroon peaked at 818.58 million current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, -1.22 billion current US$, in 2012.
Cameroon ranks 136th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -56.97 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 135.36 million current US$ | -337.6% |
| 1992 | -444.42 million current US$ | -428.3% |
| 1993 | 631.13 million current US$ | -242.0% |
| 1994 | 145.12 million current US$ | -77.0% |
| 1995 | 376.09 million current US$ | +159.2% |
| 1996 | -12.74 million current US$ | -103.4% |
| 1997 | 91.51 million current US$ | -818.5% |
| 1998 | 414.58 million current US$ | +353.0% |
| 1999 | 371.76 million current US$ | -10.3% |
| 2000 | -194.92 million current US$ | -152.4% |
| 2001 | -175.98 million current US$ | -9.7% |
| 2002 | -165.06 million current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 217.36 million current US$ | -231.7% |
| 2004 | 818.58 million current US$ | +276.6% |
| 2005 | 419.33 million current US$ | -48.8% |
| 2006 | 652.52 million current US$ | +55.6% |
| 2007 | 557.35 million current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2008 | -329.54 million current US$ | -159.1% |
| 2009 | 37.38 million current US$ | -111.3% |
| 2010 | -610.04 million current US$ | -1732.1% |
| 2011 | -1.01 billion current US$ | +65.3% |
| 2012 | -1.22 billion current US$ | +21.3% |
| 2013 | -768.73 million current US$ | -37.2% |
| 2014 | -251.57 million current US$ | -67.3% |
| 2015 | -478.53 million current US$ | +90.2% |
| 2016 | 442.44 million current US$ | -192.5% |
| 2017 | 320.57 million current US$ | -27.5% |
| 2018 | 201.21 million current US$ | -37.2% |
| 2019 | -99.88 million current US$ | -149.6% |
| 2020 | -125.54 million current US$ | +25.7% |
| 2021 | -108.47 million current US$ | -13.6% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's -108.47 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.09 billion current US$. (45 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's -108.47 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 312.25 million current US$. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -1732.1% | 37.38 million current US$ | -610.04 million current US$ |
| 1997 | +818.5% | -12.74 million current US$ | 91.51 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 165.14 million current US$ | -444.42 million current US$ | 631.13 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 183.70 million current US$ | -329.54 million current US$ | 818.58 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -347.67 million current US$ | -1.22 billion current US$ | 442.44 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -117.01 million current US$ | -125.54 million current US$ | -108.47 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 133 Seychelles -18.59 million current US$ compare
- 134 Kazakhstan -23.46 million current US$ compare
- 135 Guinea-Bissau -27.40 million current US$ compare
- 137 Barbados -118.78 million current US$ compare
- 138 Dominica -119.62 million current US$ compare
- 139 Namibia -131.96 million current US$ compare
More reference data data for Cameroon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Cameroon?
- Adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Cameroon was -108.47 million current US$ in 2021, according to World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adjusted net saving (current us dollars) recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 818.58 million current US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest adjusted net saving (current us dollars) recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.22 billion current US$ in 2012.
- How does Cameroon rank for adjusted net saving (current us dollars)?
- Cameroon ranks 136th out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net saving (current us dollars) rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net saving (current US dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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