Net official development assistance … aid square kilometre 2023 in Cameroon
Cameroon: Net official development assistance … aid square kilometre 2023 was 1,989 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1,989 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
115th
of 178 countries
All-time high
4,403 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
158.52 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 1,989 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre for net official development assistance and official aid received in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Cameroon peaked at 4,403 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 158.52 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Cameroon 115th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance … aid square kilometre 2023 in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 158.52 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 196.12 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1963 | 169.49 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1964 | 493.24 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +191.0% |
| 1965 | 568.99 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1966 | 818.29 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 1967 | 618.57 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 1968 | 791.29 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1969 | 575.08 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 1970 | 910.72 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +58.4% |
| 1971 | 695.54 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 1972 | 796.21 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 652.17 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1974 | 598.67 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1975 | 913.25 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +52.5% |
| 1976 | 1,118 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1977 | 1,403 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1978 | 1,165 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1979 | 1,574 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1980 | 1,357 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1981 | 1,100 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1982 | 1,236 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1983 | 760.35 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 1984 | 1,153 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +51.7% |
| 1985 | 956.08 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1986 | 1,073 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1987 | 832.2 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1988 | 1,095 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1989 | 1,871 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +70.9% |
| 1990 | 1,542 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1991 | 1,764 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1992 | 2,202 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1993 | 1,706 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 1994 | 2,249 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1995 | 1,223 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -45.6% |
| 1996 | 1,161 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 1,559 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 1998 | 1,600 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 1,363 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 1,310 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 1,671 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2002 | 2,119 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2003 | 2,578 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2004 | 2,075 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2005 | 1,093 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -47.3% |
| 2006 | 4,332 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +296.4% |
| 2007 | 4,403 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 1,192 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -72.9% |
| 2009 | 1,467 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2010 | 1,003 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -31.6% |
| 2011 | 1,294 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2012 | 1,334 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 1,620 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2014 | 1,837 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 1,624 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 1,854 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 2,911 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +57.0% |
| 2018 | 2,672 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 3,038 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 3,214 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 2,459 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 2022 | 2,654 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 1,989 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -25.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 1,989 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,834 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, 41% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 1,989 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,679 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, 54% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance … aid square kilometre 2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +296.4% | 1,093 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 4,332 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 487.73 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 158.52 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 818.29 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 982.68 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 598.67 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 1,574 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,143 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 760.35 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 1,871 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,637 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 1,161 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 2,249 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,224 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 1,093 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 4,403 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,919 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 1,003 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 3,038 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,579 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 1,989 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 3,214 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 112 Zimbabwe 2,046 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Bermuda 2,037 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Turkey 2,014 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 116 Democratic Republic of Congo 1,918 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Zambia 1,913 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Myanmar 1,748 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
More aid effectiveness data for Cameroon
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 1.54 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 2.59 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 11.51 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 72.40 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 9.48 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 113.02 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 146.16 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 2.56 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 10.12 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 24.80 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Cameroon?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Cameroon was 1,989 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 4,403 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 158.52 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Cameroon ranks 115th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net official development assistance and official aid received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.