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Cameroon - Budget Deficit 2005

General government net lending/borrowing as % of GDP · IMF WEO
3.03% +3.49% from 2004 Global rank: 158th

Cameroon's budget deficit was 3.03% in 2005, increased +3.49% from -0.46% in 2004. This was the 158th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2005
Budget Deficit by Country - 2005
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Eritrea -30.97% -304.8%
2nd Marshall Islands -22.28% -1,294.4%
3rd Tuvalu -12.78% -255.5%
4th Burundi -10.56% 29.0%
5th Timor-Leste -10.50% -40.4%
6th Kiribati -9.96% 48.1%
7th Lebanon -8.57% 12.8%
8th Maldives -7.81% -245.9%
9th Hungary -7.79% -18.0%
10th India -7.49% 18.7%
11th Bhutan -6.96% -486.8%
12th Belarus -6.71% 5.1%
13th Egypt, Arab Republic of -6.69% -16.1%
14th Guyana -6.54% -127.1%
15th Greece -6.33% 30.1%
16th Portugal -6.11% -2.0%
17th St. Lucia -6.01% -132.3%
18th Sri Lanka -5.93% 6.2%
19th Micronesia, Federated States of -5.63% 63.8%
20th Morocco -5.46% -64.7%
21st Jordan -5.36% -392.1%
22nd Guinea-Bissau -4.96% 16.2%
23rd Burkina Faso -4.89% -16.6%
24th Cabo Verde -4.69% -57.5%
25th Japan -4.44% 16.5%
26th Syrian Arab Republic -4.41% -5.4%
27th Central African Republic -4.37% -151.3%
28th St. Vincent and the Grenadines -4.30% -58.8%
29th Antigua and Barbuda -4.29% -10.1%
30th Mauritius -4.20% 0.5%
31st Italy -4.10% -18.4%
32nd Poland -3.93% 21.5%
33rd Kyrgyz Republic -3.79% 22.5%
34th Belize -3.70% 18.1%
35th Uzbekistan -3.52% 5.9%
36th France -3.51% 1.4%
37th Myanmar -3.49% 24.5%
38th El Salvador -3.47% -25.8%
39th Zimbabwe -3.46% -
40th Albania -3.46% 33.0%
41st St. Kitts and Nevis -3.45% 47.7%
42nd Suriname -3.39% -182.1%
43rd Germany -3.37% 1.5%
44th Brazil -3.36% -13.8%
45th Gambia, The -3.33% -88.7%
46th Tanzania -3.28% -34.6%
47th Croatia -3.24% 46.8%
48th Jamaica -3.22% 29.3%
49th Mauritania -3.16% -3.3%
50th United Kingdom -3.15% 0.4%
51st United States -3.08% 27.5%
52nd Czechia -3.06% -27.3%
53rd Aruba -2.96% 65.3%
54th Barbados -2.94% -2.0%
55th Slovak Republic -2.86% -21.1%
56th Malaysia -2.83% 15.5%
57th Malta -2.83% 33.9%
58th Tajikistan -2.83% -22.0%
59th Mali -2.76% -17.1%
60th Israel -2.74% 19.4%
61st Belgium -2.72% -1,036.0%
62nd Tunisia -2.59% -23.3%
63rd Austria -2.59% 47.6%
64th Lao PDR -2.54% -40.4%
65th Madagascar -2.48% 41.5%
66th Iran, Islamic Republic of -2.44% 0.3%
67th Bangladesh -2.40% -8.6%
68th Zambia -2.37% 5.4%
69th Pakistan -2.29% -77.1%
70th Ukraine -2.28% 48.4%
71st Bolivia, Plurinational State of -2.25% 59.5%
72nd Cyprus -2.22% 40.1%
73rd Panama -2.21% 48.9%
74th Costa Rica -2.09% 38.8%
75th Mozambique -2.06% 35.0%
76th Armenia -1.98% -
77th Sudan -1.88% -1,302.6%
78th Ghana -1.87% 7.4%
79th Yemen, Republic of -1.82% 15.3%
80th Guatemala -1.67% -59.4%
81st Togo -1.67% -373.1%
82nd Eswatini -1.66% 58.2%
83rd Malawi -1.63% 37.7%
84th Philippines -1.63% 42.1%
85th Niger -1.53% 44.7%
86th Benin -1.52% -116.0%
87th Mexico -1.43% -6.5%
88th Montenegro -1.42% 42.3%
89th Comoros -1.41% -44.3%
90th China -1.38% 7.3%
91st Slovenia -1.38% 30.4%
92nd Fiji -1.18% -20.1%
93rd Djibouti -1.18% 67.9%
94th Sierra Leone -1.17% 19.8%
95th Bahamas, The -1.16% 40.7%
96th Latvia -1.06% -2.7%
97th Guinea -1.06% 72.6%
98th Côte d'Ivoire -1.03% 1.3%
99th Viet Nam -0.95% -536.0%
100th Afghanistan -0.92% 61.7%
101st Haiti -0.83% 38.3%
102nd Türkiye -0.75% 81.8%
103rd Dominican Republic -0.71% 80.2%
104th Romania -0.69% 79.7%
105th Switzerland -0.65% 53.6%
106th Netherlands -0.52% 71.8%
107th Liberia -0.51% 9.0%
108th Peru -0.44% 57.8%
109th Lithuania -0.34% 75.2%
110th Cambodia -0.34% 89.4%
111th Namibia -0.31% 88.4%
112th Uruguay -0.28% 68.2%
113th Senegal -0.26% -242.9%
114th Luxembourg -0.21% 84.8%
115th Kenya -0.19% -138.4%
116th Uganda -0.17% -149.6%
117th South Africa -0.10% 90.2%
118th Andorra -0.08% -104.4%
119th Chad -0.05% 97.1%
120th Honduras -0.03% 98.7%
121st Colombia -0.02% 98.4%
122nd North Macedonia 0.21% -43.0%
123rd Samoa 0.23% 131.1%
124th Nepal 0.25% 270.1%
125th Seychelles 0.42% -3.4%
126th Indonesia 0.46% 277.7%
127th Ecuador 0.66% -66.0%
128th Paraguay 0.74% -44.7%
129th Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.74% 502.2%
130th Turkmenistan 0.87% -41.4%
131st Grenada 0.90% 256.7%
132nd Dominica 0.95% 240.7%
133rd Korea 0.96% 1,010.5%
134th Hong Kong SAR, China 0.97% 419.4%
135th Serbia 1.02% 1,573.8%
136th Estonia 1.07% -53.4%
137th Rwanda 1.12% -50.6%
138th Spain 1.23% 1,395.8%
139th Congo, Democratic Republic of 1.30% 878.4%
140th Palau 1.38% 128.7%
141st Moldova 1.44% 143.0%
142nd Canada 1.55% 102.2%
143rd Ireland 1.57% 21.0%
144th Australia 1.71% 29.0%
145th Nicaragua 1.72% 1.2%
146th Vanuatu 1.86% 132.1%
147th Sweden 2.08% 1,154.2%
148th Georgia 2.15% -40.3%
149th Thailand 2.17% 96.5%
150th Bulgaria 2.19% 37.3%
151st Mongolia 2.44% 250.5%
152nd Trinidad and Tobago 2.47% 28.9%
153rd Singapore 2.56% 24.1%
154th Finland 2.59% 20.0%
155th Azerbaijan 2.74% 53.9%
156th Bahrain 2.80% 1,079.7%
157th Papua New Guinea 2.85% 40.7%
158th Cameroon 3.03% 764.3%
159th Argentina 3.34% -15.8%
160th Nigeria 3.49% -10.6%
161st San Marino 3.58% 46.5%
162nd Iraq 4.07% 111.5%
163rd Tonga 4.23% -0.1%
164th Lesotho 4.46% -26.4%
165th Chile 4.57% 122.7%
166th Iceland 4.92% 1,632.7%
167th New Zealand 5.13% 14.2%
168th Denmark 5.20% 132.8%
169th Kazakhstan 6.08% 84.9%
170th Angola 6.40% 520.5%
171st Russian Federation 7.60% 66.1%
172nd Gabon 7.98% 14.1%
173rd Macao SAR, China 8.32% 6.6%
174th Qatar 9.80% -44.6%
175th Botswana 10.33% 667.1%
176th Oman 11.21% 106.4%
177th Algeria 11.43% 79.6%
178th Solomon Islands 13.39% -21.4%
179th Congo, Republic of 13.40% 303.0%
180th Norway 14.72% 35.9%
181st United Arab Emirates 15.99% 149.8%
182nd Brunei Darussalam 16.01% 86.9%
183rd Saudi Arabia 17.99% 85.1%
184th Equatorial Guinea 18.55% 101.2%
185th São Tomé and Principe 26.81% 206.8%
186th Libya 30.38% 168.6%
187th Kuwait 38.94% 19.8%

FAQ

What was Cameroon's budget deficit in 2005?

Cameroon's budget deficit in 2005 was 3.03%. This ranked 158th globally.

How did Cameroon's budget deficit change in 2005?

Cameroon's budget deficit increased by 764.3% in 2005 compared to 2004.

Which country had the highest budget deficit in 2005?

Kuwait had the highest budget deficit in 2005 at 38.94%.

What is the budget deficit of Cameroon in 2005?

The budget deficit of Cameroon in 2005 was 3.03%. This ranked 158th globally.

How does 2005 compare to 2004 for Cameroon's budget deficit?

Cameroon's budget deficit went from -0.46% in 2004 to 3.03% in 2005, a 764.3% increase.