# Cameroon Credit Rating & Sovereign Risk Score

Makrognosis sovereign credit model scores Cameroon at 40 out of 100 as of 9 November 2026, equivalent to BB- on the familiar letter scale — speculative grade.
The score is down 0.3 points from 41 on 1 October 2026.
That places Cameroon 79th of the 84 economies the model scores; Russia has the highest score at 100.
Key inputs include government debt of 45.6% of GDP, a fiscal balance of −2.0% of GDP, a current account balance of −3.3% of GDP.
This is a model-implied assessment built from official macroeconomic data. It is not a credit rating issued by S&P, Moody's or Fitch, and agency ratings are not reproduced here.

- Source: Makrognosis sovereign credit model
- Makrognosis code: `CREDIT:CM`
- Scale: 0–100 (100 = strongest credit); grade equivalent is model-implied
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/cameroon/credit-rating

## Score history

| Date | Score | Grade equivalent |
|---|---:|---|
| 2026-11-09 | 40.5 | BB- |
| 2026-10-01 | 40.8 | BB- |
| 2026-07-31 | 40.8 | BB- |
| 2026-07-30 | 27.4 | B- |
| 2026-07-26 | 29.1 | B |
| 2026-06-21 | 23.5 | B- |
| 2026-06-18 | 26.1 | B- |

## Inputs

| Input | Value |
|---|---:|
| GDP per capita | US$1,972.4 |
| Real GDP growth, 5-year average | 3.4% |
| Inflation, recent average | 2.6% |
| Government debt | 45.6% of GDP |
| Fiscal balance | −2.0% of GDP |
| Current account balance | −3.3% of GDP |
| External debt | 31.3% of GDP |
| Foreign-exchange reserves | 5.3 months of imports |
| Governance (World Bank WGI composite) | −1.13 |

## API

```
GET https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/credit/CM
```