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World/Briefs/Cameroon

Intelligence brief

Cameroon — intelligence brief

The whole picture in one grounded read: observed macro indicators, the derived macro-sentiment composite, the business-cycle regime, and a forward forecast. Derived reads interpret already-observed numbers; the forecast is labelled projections (not observations); an absent series is shown honestly, never fabricated.

How to read this:Observeda real measured value from a named source.Derivedcomputed by Predictonomy from observed series using a reproducible method.AI readan AI interpretation of already-computed figures. Opinion, not a new data point.

Brief

What the data says

Observed macro, derived sentiment, the business-cycle regime, and forward projections — each traced to the live series it reads. Need it as JSON? GET /api/v1/brief/country/{iso3}.

Full briefledger 60ad23b

Cameroon: macro conditions look supportive (pressure 30/100); the economy is in expansion; 19 observed macro indicators held; real gdp growth is projected at 3.22 for 2027.

Macro sentiment

Macro pressure

Derived
Normal
30/ 100

Higher = more macro pressure. Reads as supportive (sentiment +0.40, −1 stressed … +1 supportive).

ⓘ How this score works
Confidence: 90%

Outlook 2027: supportive (projected sentiment +0.32) · a projection from baseline forecasts

Business-cycle regime

DerivedRegime inputsas of 2026

Expansion

growth 3.3%momentum +0.10confidence: high

No turning-point signals — momentum steady, no extreme readings.

Latest observations

Observed1 indicator omitted (not covered)

as of 2026-01-01

Current account balance to GDPObserved
-5.1%

IMF DataMapper API

as of 2023-01-01

Electric power consumption per capitaObserved
226

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2022-01-01

Net energy importsObserved
-28.7%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2023-01-01

Energy use per capitaObserved
371

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Exports of goods and servicesObserved
13.1%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross domestic product, current US dollarsObserved
$58.9bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

GDP per capita, current US dollarsObserved
$2k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Real GDP growthObserved
3.2%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2026-01-01

General government debt to GDPObserved
39.3%

IMF DataMapper API

as of 2025-01-01

Imports of goods and servicesObserved
20.3%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Consumer price inflationObserved
3.4%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross fixed capital formation to GDPObserved
19.3%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Total populationObserved
29.9m

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Productivity growthObserved
0.6%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2021-01-01

Renewable energy shareObserved
79.2%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Total reserves (excluding gold)Observed
$5.1bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Reserves in months of importsObserved
5

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Total reserves (including gold)Observed
$5.1bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Unemployment rateObserved
3.6%

World Bank Indicators API

Forward forecast

Derivedprojections, not observations

Headline reliability: below naive track record (-16% skill vs naive; realized ±3.1644 over 20) · a track record, not a guarantee

Forecast heldDerivedledger 60ad23b
Real GDP growth — 2027 baseline projection
3.22

Cameroon: forward projections across 15 macro indicators, horizons 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, 2034, 2035, 2036. These are projections, not observations — each carries an optimistic/pessimistic band and a confidence interval, anchored against the latest observed value where one is held.

Current account balance to GDP

Latest observed-5.1(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2027-5.16-3.71-6.6-5.53 – -4.78
2029-5.27-2.77-7.77-6.03 – -4.51
2031-5.38-2.16-8.6-6.47 – -4.29
2036-5.66-1.1-10.22-7.5 – -3.82

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Exports of goods and services

Latest observed13.09(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202612.4617.598.0211.53 – 13.39
202811.2120.083.519.4 – 13.01
20309.9521.410.027.52 – 12.38
20356.8123.0103.41 – 10.21

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross domestic product, current US dollars

Latest observed58.9bn(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202768.9bn73.7bn64.7bn66.8bn – 71bn
202978.3bn86.7bn71bn72.5bn – 84.1bn
203187.7bn98.5bn78.3bn77.7bn – 97.6bn
2036111.2bn126.5bn97.9bn88.1bn – 134.2bn

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Real GDP growth

Latest observed3.2(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20273.223.852.673.06 – 3.38
20293.044.142.092.71 – 3.37
20312.874.291.642.4 – 3.34
20362.434.440.691.71 – 3.16

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

GDP per capita, current US dollars

Latest observed2k(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20272.2k2.4k2.1k2.1k – 2.3k
20292.4k2.7k2.2k2.3k – 2.6k
20312.7k3k2.4k2.4k – 3k
20363.2k3.7k2.8k2.6k – 3.9k

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

General government debt to GDP

Latest observed39.3(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202739.5643.6934.838.3 – 40.83
202940.0947.2431.8437.07 – 43.11
203140.6249.8429.9735.95 – 45.28
203641.9354.9826.8833.21 – 50.65

Method: linear_trend; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Imports of goods and services

Latest observed20.3(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202619.9924.8115.1718.93 – 21.05
202819.3827.7311.0317.17 – 21.59
203018.7729.55815.62 – 21.93
203517.2532.52.0112.16 – 22.35

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Consumer price inflation

Latest observed3.4(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20273.78.35-1.282.61 – 4.79
20293.8311.88-4.791.86 – 5.8
20313.9714.36-51.35 – 6.59
20364.319-50.36 – 8.25

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross fixed capital formation to GDP

Latest observed19.34(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202619.3320.8717.9918.73 – 19.93
202819.3722.0417.0517.94 – 20.8
203019.4122.8616.4117.21 – 21.61
203519.5124.415.2815.46 – 23.56

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total population

Latest observed29.9m(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202730.4m31.9m29.1m29.5m – 31.4m
202931.3m32.8m29.9m29m – 33.6m
203132.1m33.7m30.7m28.5m – 35.8m
203634.2m35.9m32.7m27.1m – 41.3m

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Productivity growth

Latest observed0.58(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20260.663.29-1.320.31 – 1
20280.815.37-2.620.19 – 1.43
20300.966.85-3.460.14 – 1.77
20351.339.67-4.920.08 – 2.59

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 7y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total reserves (excluding gold)

Latest observed5.1bn(2024)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20255.3bn5.8bn4.7bn5.1bn – 5.4bn
20275.7bn6.7bn4.7bn5.3bn – 6.2bn
20296.2bn7.5bn4.9bn5.5bn – 6.9bn
20347.4bn9.2bn5.6bn5.9bn – 8.9bn

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Reserves in months of imports

Latest observed5.28(2024)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20255.166.913.414.81 – 5.51
20275.038.0624.32 – 5.73
20294.968.871.053.96 – 5.96
20344.9110.4403.28 – 6.54

Method: mean_reversion; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total reserves (including gold)

Latest observed5.1bn(2024)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20255.3bn5.8bn4.7bn5.1bn – 5.4bn
20275.7bn6.7bn4.7bn5.3bn – 6.2bn
20296.2bn7.5bn4.9bn5.5bn – 6.9bn
20347.4bn9.2bn5.6bn5.9bn – 8.9bn

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Unemployment rate

Latest observed3.6(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20263.533.813.253.42 – 3.64
20283.383.872.893.13 – 3.63
20303.243.872.612.87 – 3.6
20352.873.771.982.28 – 3.47

Method: linear_trend; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Generated by the prediction engine (model prediction-engine-v1) on 2026-08-04 from observed history. Projections, not observations — never a guarantee of future values.

Machine-readable: GET /api/v1/brief/country/CMR · API docs