Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Cameroon
Cameroon: Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships was 12.91 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Cameroon, 2006–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
In 2024, gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Cameroon stood at 12.91 million millions of constant united states dollars.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and up 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Cameroon peaked at 15.92 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2019 and was at its lowest, 820,000 millions of constant united states dollars, in 2007.
That places Cameroon 31st out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 930,000 millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2007 | 820,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 3.66 million millions of constant united states dollars | +346.3% |
| 2009 | 5.50 million millions of constant united states dollars | +50.3% |
| 2010 | 3.82 million millions of constant united states dollars | -30.5% |
| 2011 | 3.16 million millions of constant united states dollars | -17.3% |
| 2012 | 3.82 million millions of constant united states dollars | +20.9% |
| 2013 | 9.72 million millions of constant united states dollars | +154.5% |
| 2014 | 8.58 million millions of constant united states dollars | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 9.64 million millions of constant united states dollars | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 9.10 million millions of constant united states dollars | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 11.27 million millions of constant united states dollars | +23.8% |
| 2018 | 10.66 million millions of constant united states dollars | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 15.92 million millions of constant united states dollars | +49.3% |
| 2020 | 14.08 million millions of constant united states dollars | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 12.45 million millions of constant united states dollars | -11.6% |
| 2022 | 12.34 million millions of constant united states dollars | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 14.36 million millions of constant united states dollars | +16.4% |
| 2024 | 12.91 million millions of constant united states dollars | -10.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 12.91 million millions of constant united states dollars is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.28 million millions of constant united states dollars, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 12.91 million millions of constant united states dollars is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.88 million millions of constant united states dollars, 3.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +346.3% | 820,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 3.66 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2013 | +154.5% | 3.82 million millions of constant united states dollars | 9.72 million millions of constant united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.73 million millions of constant united states dollars | 820,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 5.50 million millions of constant united states dollars | 4 |
| 2010s | 8.57 million millions of constant united states dollars | 3.16 million millions of constant united states dollars | 15.92 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.23 million millions of constant united states dollars | 12.34 million millions of constant united states dollars | 14.36 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 28 Mongolia 15.40 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 29 Laos 15.07 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 30 Kyrgyzstan 13.90 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 32 Sri Lanka 12.42 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 33 Ghana 12.05 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 34 Papua New Guinea 12.02 million millions of constant united states dollars 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 gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Cameroon?
- Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Cameroon was 12.91 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 15.92 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 820,000 millions of constant united states dollars in 2007.
- How does Cameroon rank for gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships?
- Cameroon ranks 31st out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars).