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Cameroon Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Cameroon › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all Cameroon indicators, › See Current Account Balance (% GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Central African Franc
Currency Symbol: XAF

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Current account balance (U.S. dollars).

Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics for Cameroon , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Cameroon in year 2010 is -3.936 %

This makes Cameroon No. 95 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; Cameroon is 1.26 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Cameroon was -3.74 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Cameroon in 2010 was or will be 5.18% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Cameroon was or will be -3.10 %, which is 21.32% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Cameroon, in other Years
Year %
  2016 -2.88
  2015 -3.11
  2014 -2.82
  2013 -2.872
  2012 -2.981
  2011 -3.097
2010 -3.936
  2009 -3.742
  2008 -0.825
  2007 1.38
  2006 1.562
  2005 -3.405
  2004 -3.38
  2003 -1.776
  2002 -5.119
  2001 -3.556
  2000 -1.426
  1999 -3.51
  1998 -2.25
  1997 -2.489
  1996 -3.577
  1995 -0.787
  1994 -3.845
  1993 -4.765
  1992 -2.239
  1991 -1.978
  1990 -3.909
  1989 -1.835
  1988 -4.472
  1987 -5.575
  1986 -2.877
  1985 3.711
  1984 3.822
  1983 2.049
  1982 4.379
  1981 -5.985
  1980 -4.412