Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Cameroon
Cameroon: Non-performing loans to total gross loans was 12.9% in 2023. β² Rising
Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Cameroon, 2010β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, non-performing loans to total gross loans in Cameroon stood at 12.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-performing loans to total gross loans in Cameroon peaked at 15.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2014.
That places Cameroon 20th out of 145 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.1% | 9.7% | 14.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.9% | 12.9% | 15.8% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is non-performing loans to total gross loans in Cameroon?
- Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Cameroon was 12.9% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 15.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2014.
- How does Cameroon rank for non-performing loans to total gross loans?
- Cameroon ranks 20th out of 145 countries with data for 2023.
- Is non-performing loans to total gross loans rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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