Cameroon: Financial markets development

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 Cameroon

Financial markets development

 Latest value 0.003
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 0.002
 Min - Max 0.001 - 0.004
 Source International Monetary Fund
 Available for Data download
The latest value from 2021 is 0.003 index points, an increase from 0.002 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.239 index points, based on data from 158 countries. Historically, the average for Cameroon from 1980 to 2021 is 0.002 index points. The minimum value, 0.001 index points, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of 0.004 index points was recorded in 2012. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Cameroon: Financial markets development
 2021 0.003
 2020 0.002
 2019 0.002
 2018 0.003
 2017 0.003
 2016 0.003
 2015 0.004
 2014 0.004




Definition: An index for overall financial markets development based on the three subindexes for depth, access, and efficiency listed on the indictors menu. See Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.

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