Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Cameroon
Cameroon: Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient was 55.21 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Cameroon, 2000–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
In 2024, total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Cameroon stood at 55.21 million millions of constant united states dollars.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 56.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Cameroon peaked at 165.75 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.11 million millions of constant united states dollars, in 2006.
That places Cameroon 45th out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.76 million millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2001 | 9.04 million millions of constant united states dollars | +33.7% |
| 2002 | 8.56 million millions of constant united states dollars | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 8.67 million millions of constant united states dollars | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 10.12 million millions of constant united states dollars | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 5.72 million millions of constant united states dollars | -43.5% |
| 2006 | 3.11 million millions of constant united states dollars | -45.6% |
| 2007 | 4.33 million millions of constant united states dollars | +39.2% |
| 2008 | 16.94 million millions of constant united states dollars | +291.2% |
| 2009 | 6.88 million millions of constant united states dollars | -59.4% |
| 2010 | 20.82 million millions of constant united states dollars | +202.6% |
| 2011 | 40.09 million millions of constant united states dollars | +92.6% |
| 2012 | 22.99 million millions of constant united states dollars | -42.7% |
| 2013 | 70.57 million millions of constant united states dollars | +207.0% |
| 2014 | 125.57 million millions of constant united states dollars | +77.9% |
| 2015 | 111.33 million millions of constant united states dollars | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 147.89 million millions of constant united states dollars | +32.8% |
| 2017 | 141.88 million millions of constant united states dollars | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 110.97 million millions of constant united states dollars | -21.8% |
| 2019 | 165.75 million millions of constant united states dollars | +49.4% |
| 2020 | 88.68 million millions of constant united states dollars | -46.5% |
| 2021 | 126.79 million millions of constant united states dollars | +43.0% |
| 2022 | 118.07 million millions of constant united states dollars | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 53.88 million millions of constant united states dollars | -54.4% |
| 2024 | 55.21 million millions of constant united states dollars | +2.5% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 55.21 million millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 58.10 million millions of constant united states dollars, 95% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 55.21 million millions of constant united states dollars is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.67 million millions of constant united states dollars, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.01 million millions of constant united states dollars | 3.11 million millions of constant united states dollars | 16.94 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.79 million millions of constant united states dollars | 20.82 million millions of constant united states dollars | 165.75 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.53 million millions of constant united states dollars | 53.88 million millions of constant united states dollars | 126.79 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 42 Ghana 60.20 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 43 Ukraine 59.24 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 44 Benin 58.10 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 46 Somalia 54.69 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 47 Serbia 52.24 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 48 Haiti 51.20 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
More environment data for Cameroon
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6539 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.4385 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Cameroon?
- Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Cameroon was 55.21 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 165.75 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2019.
- What is the lowest total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.11 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2006.
- How does Cameroon rank for total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient?
- Cameroon ranks 45th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water supply and sanitation, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars).