Cameroon's CEMAC Treasury Debt Exceeds CFA2 Trillion

Cameroon's outstanding Treasury securities on the CEMAC public debt market reached CFA2.061 trillion by July 31, 2026, as reported by the Bank of Central African States (BEAC), marking a significant slowdown in annual growth to 4.1%. This figure represents an increase of CFA80.4 billion from CFA1.981 trillion a year earlier, a stark contrast to the 23.7% and 29.6% growth rates observed in the two preceding years. Cameroon now holds the third-largest stock of outstanding government securities within the CEMAC region, accounting for 19.5% of the total CFA10.561 trillion, trailing Gabon and Congo.