Cameroon vs Gabon: Net acquisition of financial assets

Cameroon
-58.09 billion current LCU
in 2021
Gabon
-81.17 billion current LCU
in 2021
Cameroon rank
122nd
Gabon rank
123rd

Net acquisition of financial assets over time

  • Cameroon
  • Gabon
-600.0B-400.0B-200.0B0200.0B400.0B199120062021

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports -58.09 billion current LCU against -81.17 billion current LCU in Gabon, a difference of 23.08 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 122nd and Gabon ranks 123rd of 134 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Gabon Difference Ahead
2010s 78.16 billion current LCU 10.31 billion current LCU 67.85 billion current LCU Cameroon
2020s -58.09 billion current LCU -81.17 billion current LCU 23.08 billion current LCU Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net acquisition of financial assets, Cameroon or Gabon?
Cameroon, at -58.09 billion current LCU against -81.17 billion current LCU in Gabon as of 2021.
What is the difference in net acquisition of financial assets between Cameroon and Gabon?
23.08 billion current LCU, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gabon?
9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and Gabon rank globally for net acquisition of financial assets?
Cameroon ranks 122nd and Gabon ranks 123rd of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,486 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.