Cameroon — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance normalized by GDP; the standard cross-country comparison of external imbalances.
Time Series
Unit: percent · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -5.08 | Forecast |
| 2025 | -3.78 | Forecast |
| 2024 | -3.27 | Actual |
| 2023 | -4.14 | Actual |
| 2022 | -3.39 | Actual |
| 2021 | -3.99 | Actual |
| 2020 | -3.7 | Actual |
| 2019 | -4.27 | Actual |
| 2018 | -3.52 | Actual |
| 2017 | -2.63 | Actual |
| 2016 | -3.07 | Actual |
| 2015 | -3.64 | Actual |
| 2014 | -3.85 | Actual |
| 2013 | -3.35 | Actual |
| 2012 | -3.17 | Actual |
| 2011 | -2.45 | Actual |
| 2010 | -3.11 | Actual |
| 2009 | -4.03 | Actual |
| 2008 | -1.63 | Actual |
| 2007 | 1.2 | Actual |
| 2006 | 0.93 | Actual |
| 2005 | -2.54 | Actual |
| 2004 | -2.21 | Actual |
| 2003 | -3.75 | Actual |
| 2002 | -3.55 | Actual |
| 2001 | -3.18 | Actual |
| 2000 | -2.13 | Actual |
| 1999 | -4.41 | Actual |
| 1998 | -1.33 | Actual |
| 1997 | -5.13 | Actual |
| 1996 | -2.55 | Actual |
| 1995 | 0.89 | Actual |
| 1994 | -0.53 | Actual |
| 1993 | -3.28 | Actual |
| 1992 | -2.45 | Actual |
| 1991 | -2.06 | Actual |
| 1990 | -3.77 | Actual |
| 1989 | -1.98 | Actual |
| 1988 | -2.6 | Actual |
| 1987 | -5.53 | Actual |
| 1986 | -3.24 | Actual |
| 1985 | -5.25 | Actual |
| 1984 | -1.65 | Actual |
| 1983 | -4.25 | Actual |
| 1982 | -4.01 | Actual |
| 1981 | -4.8 | Actual |
| 1980 | -5.03 | Actual |
World ranking
World ranking — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Other indicators for this country
- Consumer Price Index
- Current Account Balance (USD)
- GDP Deflator
- Nominal GDP (LCU)
- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
- GDP per capita (USD)
- GDP (PPP, International $)
- Real GDP (LCU, constant prices)
- General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
- General Government Net Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Net Debt (LCU)
- Population, Total (millions)
Open Data (Linked Open Data)
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net