Public Finances: Central Government Debt Increases by 7% over One Year
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According to Cameroon's monthly government debt statement issued on 15 May 2026 by the Caisse autonome d'amortisation (CAA), "as of 31 March 2026, Cameroon's total public debt outstanding stood at CFAF 15,416 billion (approximately US$27.5 billion), thus recording a significant increase of 6% over the same period in 2025." This moderate annual increase illustrates a debt dynamic that remains compatible with the budgetary guidelines, while raisin…
Cameroon's public debt reached 44.3 per cent of GDP in the first quarter of 2026. An official figure, documented by the Caisse Autonome d'Amortissement, which reveals a measurable but not insignificant acceleration of the government's debt. A level reached under surveillance The Caisse Autonome d'Amortissement (CAA) publishes unequivocal data. The stock of Cameroon's public debt rose by 0.2 per cent on a monthly basis, by 4.1 per cent on a quart…
© (DR)At the end of March 2026, Cameroon's direct debt stood at CFAF 14,431 billion, or 41.5% of GDP, up 7% over a year. Foreign borrowing accounted for 64.5% of total outstanding debt, while conditional liabilities related to PPPs peaked at CFAF 4,895 billion. Cameroon's public debt continued to grow in the first quarter of 2026. According to the data published by the Autonomous Depreciation Fund, the outstanding direct debt of the Central Gove…
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