Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Cameroon

Cameroon: Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate was 1.68 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.68 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 106.9%
World rank
78th
of 178 countries
All-time high
297.5 % change on previous year
in 2006
All-time low
-73.02 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Cameroon, 1962–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Cameroon stood at 1.68 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 106.9% on the previous year and down 88.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Cameroon peaked at 297.5 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -73.02 % change on previous year, in 2008.

That places Cameroon 78th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 by income group, annual growth rate in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Cameroon, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 21.47 % change on previous year
1963 -14.66 % change on previous year -168.3%
1964 189.02 % change on previous year -1389.1%
1965 15.87 % change on previous year -91.6%
1966 43.6 % change on previous year +174.7%
1967 -24.42 % change on previous year -156.0%
1968 28.21 % change on previous year -215.5%
1969 -27.5 % change on previous year -197.5%
1970 58.67 % change on previous year -313.4%
1971 -23.48 % change on previous year -140.0%
1972 14.14 % change on previous year -160.2%
1973 -18.1 % change on previous year -228.0%
1974 -8.4 % change on previous year -53.6%
1975 52.91 % change on previous year -729.9%
1976 22.63 % change on previous year -57.2%
1977 25.56 % change on previous year +12.9%
1978 -17.05 % change on previous year -166.7%
1979 35.22 % change on previous year -306.5%
1980 -14.03 % change on previous year -139.8%
1981 -18.91 % change on previous year +34.8%
1982 12.38 % change on previous year -165.5%
1983 -38.52 % change on previous year -411.1%
1984 51.88 % change on previous year -234.7%
1985 -17.15 % change on previous year -133.1%
1986 12.44 % change on previous year -172.5%
1987 -22.54 % change on previous year -281.2%
1988 31.5 % change on previous year -239.7%
1989 71.19 % change on previous year +126.0%
1990 -17.75 % change on previous year -124.9%
1991 14.28 % change on previous year -180.4%
1992 24.64 % change on previous year +72.6%
1993 -22.81 % change on previous year -192.6%
1994 32.26 % change on previous year -241.4%
1995 -45.65 % change on previous year -241.5%
1996 -4.85 % change on previous year -89.4%
1997 34.17 % change on previous year -804.7%
1998 2.65 % change on previous year -92.2%
1999 -14.89 % change on previous year -662.2%
2000 -3.57 % change on previous year -76.1%
2001 28.42 % change on previous year -896.9%
2002 26.12 % change on previous year -8.1%
2003 21.93 % change on previous year -16.0%
2004 -19.36 % change on previous year -188.3%
2005 -47.3 % change on previous year +144.3%
2006 297.5 % change on previous year -728.9%
2007 1.19 % change on previous year -99.6%
2008 -73.02 % change on previous year -6211.5%
2009 23.11 % change on previous year -131.6%
2010 -31.76 % change on previous year -237.5%
2011 29.01 % change on previous year -191.3%
2012 3.25 % change on previous year -88.8%
2013 21.21 % change on previous year +552.1%
2014 13.92 % change on previous year -34.4%
2015 -12.05 % change on previous year -186.5%
2016 14.28 % change on previous year -218.6%
2017 57.15 % change on previous year +300.1%
2018 -8.2 % change on previous year -114.4%
2019 13.61 % change on previous year -265.9%
2020 6.04 % change on previous year -55.6%
2021 -23.65 % change on previous year -491.4%
2022 7.8 % change on previous year -133.0%
2023 -24.47 % change on previous year -413.7%
2024 1.68 % change on previous year -106.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28.95 % change on previous year -27.5 % change on previous year 189.02 % change on previous year 8
1970s 14.21 % change on previous year -23.48 % change on previous year 58.67 % change on previous year 10
1980s 6.82 % change on previous year -38.52 % change on previous year 71.19 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.2036 % change on previous year -45.65 % change on previous year 34.17 % change on previous year 10
2000s 25.5 % change on previous year -73.02 % change on previous year 297.5 % change on previous year 10
2010s 10.04 % change on previous year -31.76 % change on previous year 57.15 % change on previous year 10
2020s -6.52 % change on previous year -24.47 % change on previous year 7.8 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 75 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.5 % change on previous year compare
  2. 76 Cambodia 3.11 % change on previous year compare
  3. 77 Sierra Leone 2.63 % change on previous year compare
  4. 79 Netherlands Antilles 1.42 % change on previous year compare
  5. 80 Korea 1.18 % change on previous year compare
  6. 81 Gambia 1.1 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Cameroon?
Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Cameroon was 1.68 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 297.5 % change on previous year in 2006.
What is the lowest foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was -73.02 % change on previous year in 2008.
How does Cameroon rank for foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate?
Cameroon ranks 78th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.0%. 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 by income group, 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 by income group. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
185 places, 9,499 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received by income group. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.