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The CNEF expects Cameroon’s growth to slow as LNG exports decline after the Hilli Episeyo departs. The oil sector is projected to contract sharply in 2026 and 2027. New gas projects are under development, but none are expected to offset the loss immediately. The scheduled departure of the Hilli Episeyo floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) vessel in July 2026 is expected to weigh on Cameroon’s economy by reducing LNG exports and weakening growth, according to the National Economic and Financial Committee (CNEF). In its first-quarter 2026 economic report, the CNEF lists the end of the vessel’s operations among the factors likely to hurt the extractive sector, exports, and the broader economy. In the report’s detailed outlook, the committee forecasts economic growth of about 3.2% in 2026, down from 3.5% in 2025, before easing further to 3.1% in 2027. It projects the oil sector, which includes hydrocarbon extraction, to contract by 16.1% in 2026 and 18% in 2027, subtracting 0.4 percentage point from overall GDP growth in both years. Elsewhere in the report, the CNEF presents a slightly different baseline, forecasting growth of 3.3% in 2026 ...