Net official development assistance received … Net unit GDP 2023 in Cameroon
Cameroon: Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per was 0.0193 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0193 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 31.9%
World rank
82nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
0.4545 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1966
All-time low
0.0068 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per in Cameroon, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Cameroon stood at 0.0193 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.9% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Cameroon peaked at 0.4545 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.0068 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Cameroon ranks 82nd of 164 countries on this measure, 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 received (constant 2023 US$), per in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0068 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1148 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1589.8% |
| 1962 | 0.1335 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1115 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1964 | 0.3002 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +169.2% |
| 1965 | 0.3304 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4545 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.6% |
| 1967 | 0.3123 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.3% |
| 1968 | 0.3575 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 1969 | 0.247 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.9% |
| 1970 | 0.374 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2658 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.9% |
| 1972 | 0.2512 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 0.1621 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1312 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1511 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1824 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1954 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1181 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1257 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0961 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0787 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0884 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0523 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0746 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0529 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0428 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0301 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0423 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0803 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +89.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0592 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0704 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0862 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0498 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1194 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +139.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0532 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -55.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0495 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0683 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.0% |
| 1998 | 0.067 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0557 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0586 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0721 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0807 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0763 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0521 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0265 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -49.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0979 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +269.8% |
| 2007 | 0.087 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0203 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -76.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0248 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0172 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.5% |
| 2011 | 0.02 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0209 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0227 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0239 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0238 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0259 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0381 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0316 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0362 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0373 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0258 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0283 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0193 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.9% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.0193 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.029 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP, 66% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.0193 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0519 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP, 37% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +1589.8% | 0.0068 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1148 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2006 | +269.8% | 0.0265 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0979 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2369 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4545 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1957 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1181 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.374 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0638 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0301 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0961 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0679 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0495 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1194 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0596 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0203 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0979 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.026 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0172 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0381 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0277 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0193 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0373 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 79 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0213 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0198 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Ghana 0.0195 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Myanmar 0.0171 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Honduras 0.016 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 85 Albania 0.0154 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 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 received (constant 2023 us$), per in Cameroon?
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Cameroon was 0.0193 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4545 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1966.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0068 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Cameroon rank for net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per?
- Cameroon ranks 82nd out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. 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 received (constant 2023 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.