Cameroon's budget balance in relation to GDP 2029

The budget balance in relation to the GDP in Cameroon was forecast to continuously decrease between 2024 and 2029 by in total 0.9 percentage points. According to this forecast in 2029, the budget balance will have decreased for the fifth consecutive year to -1.29 percent. Notably, the budget balance in relation to the GDP was continuously increasing over the past years.
The indicator describes the general government net lending/borrowing which is calculated as revenue minus total expenditure. The International Monetary Fund defines the general government expenditure as consisting of total expense and the net acquisition of nonfinancial assets. The general government revenue consists of the revenue from taxes, social contributions, grants receivable, and other revenue.

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