Cameroon: Liquid liabilities, percent of GDP

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 Cameroon

Liquid liabilities, percent of GDP

 Latest value 21.40
 Year 2018
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1963 - 2018
 Average 17.16
 Min - Max 10.27 - 23.67
 Source The International Monetary Fund
The latest value from 2018 is 21.4 percent, an increase from 19.9 percent in 2017. In comparison, the world average is 68.12 percent, based on data from 167 countries. Historically, the average for Cameroon from 1963 to 2018 is 17.16 percent. The minimum value, 10.27 percent, was reached in 1996 while the maximum of 23.67 percent was recorded in 1983. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Cameroon - Liquid liabilities, percent of GDP - Recent values chart

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Cameroon - Liquid liabilities, percent of GDP - historical chart - 1963-2018




Definition: Ratio of liquid liabilities to GDP. Liquid liabilities are also known as broad money, or M3. They are the sum of currency and deposits in the central bank (M0), plus transferable deposits and electronic currency (M1), plus time and savings deposits, foreign currency transferable deposits, certificates of deposit, and securities repurchase agreements (M2), plus travelers checks, foreign currency time deposits, commercial paper, and shares of mutual funds or market funds held by residents.

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