How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?

13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Nigeria: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita

Cameroon

176.49 US dollar per person

in 2024

Nigeria

192.62 US dollar per person

in 2025

Cameroon rank

146th

Nigeria rank

143rd

Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita over time

Cameroon
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 192.62 US dollar per person against 176.49 US dollar per person in Cameroon, a difference of 16.13 US dollar per person.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Nigeria ahead.

Cameroon ranks 146th and Nigeria ranks 143rd of 169 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
2010s	143.76 US dollar per person	192.78 US dollar per person	49.02 US dollar per person	Nigeria
2020s	170.66 US dollar per person	167.42 US dollar per person	3.24 US dollar per person	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita, Cameroon or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 192.62 US dollar per person against 176.49 US dollar per person in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita between Cameroon and Nigeria?: 16.13 US dollar per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita?: Cameroon ranks 146th and Nigeria ranks 143rd of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita
Unit: US dollar per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 169 places, 4,399 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 30 August 2026

Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.