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Cameroon

Cameroon is a $58.9B economy (2025), growing 3.2% in real terms, with consumer inflation at 3.4%. 20 of 22 tracked series are published for this country.

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Source: World Bank Open Data · World Development Indicators & International Debt Statistics · rank among African countries with a recent print

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World Bank lending to Cameroon

4 in the pipeline · 19 active · commitments as published by the Bank.

ProjectThemeStatusBoard dateCommitment
Cameroon Finance for Jobs, Inclusion and GrowthP507999Finance & fiscalPipelineMar 2027$200M
Cameroon Social Protection and Economic Inclusion ProgramP508308Social protectionPipelineMar 2027$200M
Cameroon Third Fiscal Sustainability, Inclusive and Sustainable Growth Development Policy FinancingP509830Finance & fiscalPipelineFeb 2027$200M
Cameroon Electricity Sector Turnaround and Access Program (CESTAP, Phase 1)P515197Climate & energyPipelineDec 2026$450M
Electricity Transmission and Reform ProjectP515198Climate & energyActiveJun 2026$50M
Enhancing Connectivity and Resilience in the Far North of Cameroon for Inclusiveness ProjectP515832Climate & energyActiveJun 2026$81M
Cameroon Contingent Emergency Response ProjectP513151Water & agricultureActiveJan 2026—
Adaptive Safety Nets and Economic Inclusion ProjectP510425Social protectionActiveAug 2025$38.6M
Sustainable Cities and Land ProjectP180884Water & agricultureActiveMay 2025$200M
Cameroon Water Security ProjectP180321Water & agricultureActiveMay 2025$200M
Improving Performance, Accountability and Transparency in Cameroon PforRP505030Climate & energyActiveMar 2025$200M
Cameroon Second Fiscal Sustainability, Inclusive and Sustainable Growth Development Policy FinancingP180017Finance & fiscalActiveMar 2025$200M
Cameroon Power Sector Reform ProgramP178136Climate & energyActiveAug 2023$300M
Enhancing Connectivity and Resilience in the Far North of Cameroon for Inclusiveness ProjectP178207Climate & energyActiveJun 2023$330M
Local Governance and Resilient Communities ProjectP175846Climate & energyActiveSept 2022$300M
Douala Urban Mobility ProjectP167795Transport & urbanActiveJun 2022$420M
Adaptive Safety Nets and Economic Inclusion ProjectP175363Social protectionActiveMar 2022$160M
Additional Financing for Cameroon COVID-19 Preparedness and Response ProjectP178255Health & educationActiveDec 2021$29.6M
Valorization of Investments in the Valley of the LogoneP168772Water & agricultureActiveNov 2021$200M
Acceleration of the Digital Transformation of Cameroon ProjectP173240DigitalActiveSept 2021$83.3M

Source: World Bank Projects & Operations

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