Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Cameroon
Cameroon: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 43.25 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Cameroon, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Cameroon stood at 43.25.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 75.22 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 39.95, in 2014.
That places Cameroon 132nd out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 47.3 | — |
| 1961 | 48.5 | +2.5% |
| 1962 | 48.99 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 49.34 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 49.46 | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 49.14 | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 48.65 | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 56.86 | +16.9% |
| 1968 | 55.16 | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 55.39 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 54.65 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 55.72 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 56.08 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 54.99 | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 54.95 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 55.1 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 58.6 | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 52.9 | -9.7% |
| 1978 | 46.89 | -11.4% |
| 1979 | 49.57 | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 48.22 | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 48.03 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 46.98 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 45.74 | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 44.82 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 46.17 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 50.87 | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 55.23 | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 58.26 | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 61.07 | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 66.03 | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 69.33 | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 72.29 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 75.09 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 75.22 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 73.78 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 72.1 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 69.68 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 67.98 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 66.81 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 65.84 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 62.25 | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 59.17 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 55.87 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 51.63 | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 49.77 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 47.79 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 45.59 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 45.02 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 44.85 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 43.49 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 41.86 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 41.34 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 40.45 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 39.95 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 40.2 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 40.14 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 41.56 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 42.96 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 43.25 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.88 | 47.3 | 56.86 | 10 |
| 1970s | 53.94 | 46.89 | 58.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.54 | 44.82 | 61.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.83 | 66.03 | 75.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.78 | 44.85 | 65.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.52 | 39.95 | 43.49 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More public sector data for Cameroon
- Arms imports 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.0705 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 18.36 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.01 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 17.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 534.85 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 4.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Cameroon?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Cameroon was 43.25 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 75.22 in 1994.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.95 in 2014.
- How does Cameroon rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 132nd out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.