Cameroon recorded a current account deficit of 3.9% of GDP in 2025, according to the African Development Bank (AfDB). Current Account to GDP in Cameroon averaged -3.48 percent of GDP from 1977 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 1.38 percent of GDP in 2007 and a record low of -7.26 percent of GDP in 1987. source: Bank of Central African States
Current Account to GDP in Cameroon is expected to reach -4.30 percent of GDP by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Cameroon Current Account to GDP is projected to trend around -4.10 percent of GDP in 2027 and -3.80 percent of GDP in 2028, according to our econometric models.