Gross fixed capital formation in Cameroon
Cameroon: Gross fixed capital formation was 6.63 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Cameroon, 1975–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation in Cameroon is 6.63 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.9% on the previous year and up 87.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Cameroon peaked at 6.63 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 100.30 billion current LCU, in 1975.
That places Cameroon 37th out of 180 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 307.18 billion current LCU | 100.30 billion current LCU | 511.20 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1980s | 637.92 billion current LCU | 282.40 billion current LCU | 1.02 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 868.18 billion current LCU | 457.10 billion current LCU | 1.25 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.90 trillion current LCU | 1.31 trillion current LCU | 2.46 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.49 trillion current LCU | 2.52 trillion current LCU | 4.44 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.37 trillion current LCU | 4.27 trillion current LCU | 6.63 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Cameroon
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 571.20 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 981.56 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.44 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 4.19 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -536.00 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -921.08 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 1.13 million current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 1,860 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 33.76 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Cameroon?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Cameroon was 6.63 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 6.63 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.30 billion current LCU in 1975.
- How does Cameroon rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Cameroon ranks 37th out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.