Adjusted net savings per capita in Cameroon
Cameroon: Adjusted net savings per capita was -4.03 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net savings per capita in Cameroon, 1990–2021
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net savings per capita in Cameroon is -4.03 current US$, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 91.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per capita in Cameroon peaked at 51.09 current US$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, -58.8 current US$, in 2012.
Cameroon ranks 133rd of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.14 current US$ | -37.02 current US$ | 51.09 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.45 current US$ | -17.74 current US$ | 49.28 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -17.17 current US$ | -58.8 current US$ | 18.86 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.41 current US$ | -4.79 current US$ | -4.03 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 130 Rwanda 4.38 current US$ compare
- 131 Kazakhstan -1.19 current US$ compare
- 132 Chad -2.34 current US$ compare
- 134 Brazil -6.06 current US$ compare
- 135 Madagascar -10.42 current US$ compare
- 136 Guinea-Bissau -13.61 current US$ compare
More reference data data for Cameroon
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.282 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.3209 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.11 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.4712 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.22 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 153.29 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings per capita in Cameroon?
- Adjusted net savings per capita in Cameroon was -4.03 current US$ in 2021, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 51.09 current US$ in 1993.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -58.8 current US$ in 2012.
- How does Cameroon rank for adjusted net savings per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 133rd out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net savings per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net savings per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide.