Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Cameroon

Cameroon: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth was -5.62 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-5.62 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 66.3%
World rank
107th
of 178 countries
All-time high
550.2 % change on previous year
in 2006
All-time low
-51.04 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Cameroon, 1962–2024

0200400600196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Cameroon is -5.62 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 66.3% on the previous year and down 259.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Cameroon peaked at 550.2 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -51.04 % change on previous year, in 2008.

Cameroon ranks 107th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rate in Cameroon, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 55.69 % change on previous year
1963 -1.69 % change on previous year -103.0%
1964 211.24 % change on previous year -12628.9%
1965 10.34 % change on previous year -95.1%
1966 10.61 % change on previous year +2.6%
1967 -7.59 % change on previous year -171.5%
1968 7.6 % change on previous year -200.2%
1969 -38.54 % change on previous year -607.0%
1970 55.23 % change on previous year -243.3%
1971 -19.36 % change on previous year -135.1%
1972 90.62 % change on previous year -568.2%
1973 -50.98 % change on previous year -156.3%
1974 1.77 % change on previous year -103.5%
1975 39.65 % change on previous year +2136.6%
1976 4.27 % change on previous year -89.2%
1977 -2.16 % change on previous year -150.5%
1978 -26.52 % change on previous year +1130.0%
1979 10.64 % change on previous year -140.1%
1980 7.86 % change on previous year -26.2%
1981 1.87 % change on previous year -76.3%
1982 -6.12 % change on previous year -427.9%
1983 -1.54 % change on previous year -74.8%
1984 19.98 % change on previous year -1396.3%
1985 0.5683 % change on previous year -97.2%
1986 12.55 % change on previous year +2107.8%
1987 -18.01 % change on previous year -243.6%
1988 20.8 % change on previous year -215.5%
1989 89.94 % change on previous year +332.4%
1990 15.01 % change on previous year -83.3%
1991 -15.88 % change on previous year -205.8%
1992 -18.65 % change on previous year +17.5%
1993 -32.15 % change on previous year +72.4%
1994 82.78 % change on previous year -357.5%
1995 -32.72 % change on previous year -139.5%
1996 9.56 % change on previous year -129.2%
1997 -26.56 % change on previous year -377.8%
1998 69.82 % change on previous year -362.9%
1999 -25.46 % change on previous year -136.5%
2000 25.15 % change on previous year -198.8%
2001 39.48 % change on previous year +57.0%
2002 13.95 % change on previous year -64.7%
2003 47.7 % change on previous year +241.9%
2004 -26.25 % change on previous year -155.0%
2005 -36.67 % change on previous year +39.7%
2006 550.2 % change on previous year -1600.6%
2007 -44.82 % change on previous year -108.1%
2008 -51.04 % change on previous year +13.9%
2009 -48.18 % change on previous year -5.6%
2010 -4.29 % change on previous year -91.1%
2011 9.11 % change on previous year -312.1%
2012 -10.58 % change on previous year -216.2%
2013 0.7895 % change on previous year -107.5%
2014 -1.56 % change on previous year -298.1%
2015 -0.3083 % change on previous year -80.3%
2016 5.4 % change on previous year -1851.3%
2017 20.26 % change on previous year +275.2%
2018 5.54 % change on previous year -72.7%
2019 12.43 % change on previous year +124.4%
2020 4.73 % change on previous year -61.9%
2021 -7.02 % change on previous year -248.4%
2022 26.08 % change on previous year -471.5%
2023 -16.67 % change on previous year -163.9%
2024 -5.62 % change on previous year -66.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30.96 % change on previous year -38.54 % change on previous year 211.24 % change on previous year 8
1970s 10.32 % change on previous year -50.98 % change on previous year 90.62 % change on previous year 10
1980s 12.79 % change on previous year -18.01 % change on previous year 89.94 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.57 % change on previous year -32.72 % change on previous year 82.78 % change on previous year 10
2000s 46.95 % change on previous year -51.04 % change on previous year 550.2 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.68 % change on previous year -10.58 % change on previous year 20.26 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.3012 % change on previous year -16.67 % change on previous year 26.08 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 104 Indonesia -5.24 % change on previous year compare
  2. 105 Namibia -5.3 % change on previous year compare
  3. 106 Bosnia and Herzegovina -5.32 % change on previous year compare
  4. 108 Azerbaijan -5.94 % change on previous year compare
  5. 109 Georgia -6.25 % change on previous year compare
  6. 110 Wallis and Futuna -6.53 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Cameroon?
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Cameroon was -5.62 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 550.2 % change on previous year in 2006.
What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was -51.04 % change on previous year in 2008.
How does Cameroon rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth?
Cameroon ranks 107th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 259.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 9,520 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.