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Cameroon Public Debt

39.3%as of 2026-2.7% vs 2025

General government gross debt as a percentage of GDP. Source: IMF MACRO FINANCIAL. Retrieved June 29, 2026.

Trend

20002026 · IMF

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodPublic Debt
202639.3%
202540.4%
202443.4%
202343.6%
202245.6%
202147.2%
202044.9%
201941.6%
201838.3%
201736.5%
201632.1%
201531.6%

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GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=CM&metric_key=public_debt_pct_gdp" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Public Debt across Africa

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CountryPublic DebtPeriod
Nigeria32.3%2026
Kenya71.6%2026
South Africa78.9%2026
Egypt87%2026
Ghana53%2026
Ethiopia40.4%2026

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