Current account balance

-0.9 (billion US dollars) in 2017

Current account balance of Cameroon dropped by 9.86% from -1.0 billion US dollars in 2016 to -0.9 billion US dollars in 2017. Since the 21.39% jump in 2014, current account balance plummeted by 33.24% in 2017.

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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.

Date Value Change, %
2017 -0.9 -9.86%
2016 -1.0 -11.93%
2015 -1.2 -15.90%
2014 -1.4 21.39%
2013 -1.2 21.05%
2012 -1.0 18.31%
2011 -0.8 23.54%
2010 -0.7 -20.73%
2009 -0.8 192.86%
2008 -0.3 -199.29%
2007 0.3 0.71%
2006 0.3