{"id":9924,"date":"2023-03-07T06:23:55","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T05:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ins-cameroun.cm\/?post_type=statistique&#038;p=9924"},"modified":"2025-07-21T14:04:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T13:04:14","slug":"english-economic-and-financial-data-bank-financial-year-2019-7th-edition","status":"publish","type":"statistique","link":"https:\/\/ins-cameroun.cm\/en\/statistique\/english-economic-and-financial-data-bank-financial-year-2019-7th-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Economic and financial data bank, financial year 2019, 7th edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span id=\"page3R_mcid13\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">In 2019, the economic return stood at<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">8.1%<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">as against<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">7.4%<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">in 2018 meanwhile profitability of stable resources stood at <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">25.1%.<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">The financial rate of return recovered to<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">2.1%<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">, as a result of the increase in the net profit margin. <\/span><\/span><span id=\"page3R_mcid14\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Capital productivity continued to increase in 2019, approaching the<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">14%<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">mark. This performance was a result of the increase <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">of<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">+1.4<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">percentage points in the value added rate. <\/span><\/span><span id=\"page3R_mcid15\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Gross enterprise investment for financial year 2019 fell<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">&#8211;<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">23.6%<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">overall compared to the previous year.<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">In this wake, the <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">investment rate, which relat<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">es investments to value added, fell to<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">56.7%<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">, i.e.<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">&#8211;<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">21.9<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">points compared to 2018. <\/span><\/span><span id=\"page3R_mcid16\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Analysis of the major balances of enterprises&#8217; balance sheets shows negative net cash in 2019, following a surplus cash flow<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">in <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">2018. <\/span><\/span><span id=\"page3R_mcid17\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Corporate debt, assessed by the financial independence ratio, which is the ratio of financial debt to equity, accounted for<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">1.3 <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">times<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">equity in 2019. <\/span><\/span><span id=\"page3R_mcid18\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">The widened debt ratio, which relates total debt to equity, fell slightly to<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">5.3<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">as against<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">5.9<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">in 2018. O<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">ver<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">70%<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">of corporate debt <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">was comprised of short<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">&#8211;<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">term debts.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","format":[583],"meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"annee":[],"region":[],"domaines":[],"class_list":["post-9924","statistique","type-statistique","status-publish","hentry","format-donnees-2"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ins-cameroun.cm\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/statistique\/9924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ins-cameroun.cm\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/statistique"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ins-cameroun.cm\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/statistique"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ins-cameroun.cm\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/statistique\/9924\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16358,"href":"https:\/\/ins-cameroun.cm\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/statistique\/9924\/revisions\/16358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ins-cameroun.cm\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"annee","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ins-cameroun.cm\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/annee?post=9924"},{"taxonomy":"region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ins-cameroun.cm\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/region?post=9924"},{"taxonomy":"format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ins-cameroun.cm\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/format?post=9924"},{"taxonomy":"domaine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ins-cameroun.cm\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/domaines?post=9924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}