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

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Nigeria: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita

Cameroon

135.33 SDR per person

in 2024

Nigeria

141.38 SDR per person

in 2025

Cameroon rank

154th

Nigeria rank

153rd

Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita over time

Cameroon
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 141.38 SDR per person against 135.33 SDR per person in Cameroon, a difference of 6.05 SDR per person.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.

Cameroon ranks 154th and Nigeria ranks 153rd of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1960s	5.45 SDR per person	4.52 SDR per person	0.9271 SDR per person	Cameroon
1970s	7.5 SDR per person	37.62 SDR per person	30.12 SDR per person	Nigeria
1980s	10.48 SDR per person	25.99 SDR per person	15.51 SDR per person	Nigeria
1990s	1.21 SDR per person	24.05 SDR per person	22.84 SDR per person	Nigeria
2000s	55.75 SDR per person	119.92 SDR per person	64.17 SDR per person	Nigeria
2010s	102.65 SDR per person	132.85 SDR per person	30.2 SDR per person	Nigeria
2020s	125.33 SDR per person	124.44 SDR per person	0.8914 SDR per person	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita, Cameroon or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 141.38 SDR per person against 135.33 SDR per person in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita between Cameroon and Nigeria?: 6.05 SDR per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita?: Cameroon ranks 154th and Nigeria ranks 153rd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita
Unit: SDR per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 180 places, 9,443 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.