Cameroon — Central government expenditure (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1963–2025 · 59 observations
About this series
Central government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
The latest central government expenditure reading for Cameroon was 16.6% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 16.8% of GDP in 2024; the period change was −0.21 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 18.7% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2014–2025
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 16.6 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 16.8 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 17 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 16.7 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 16.9 % of GDP |
7 earlier values, back to 2014
| 2020 | 16.6 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 22.1 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 21.8 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 20.6 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 21.9 % of GDP |
| 2015 | 19.8 % of GDP |
| 2014 | 20.8 % of GDP |