Cameroon vs Kenya: Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price

Cameroon
5.08 billion current US$
in 2011
Kenya
3.57 billion current US$
in 2011
Cameroon rank
8th
Kenya rank
9th

Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price over time

  • Cameroon
  • Kenya
02.0B4.0B6.0B196519882011

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 5.08 billion current US$ against 3.57 billion current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 1.51 billion current US$.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.4 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Kenya ahead.

Cameroon ranks 8th and Kenya ranks 9th of 38 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 50.27 million current US$ 447.31 million current US$ 397.04 million current US$ Kenya
1990s 24.59 million current US$ 583.39 million current US$ 558.80 million current US$ Kenya
2000s 1.67 billion current US$ 1.96 billion current US$ 291.82 million current US$ Kenya
2010s 5.06 billion current US$ 3.45 billion current US$ 1.62 billion current US$ Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves including gold valued at london gold price, Cameroon or Kenya?
Cameroon, at 5.08 billion current US$ against 3.57 billion current US$ in Kenya as of 2011.
What is the difference in total reserves including gold valued at london gold price between Cameroon and Kenya?
1.51 billion current US$, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
23 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2011.
How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for total reserves including gold valued at london gold price?
Cameroon ranks 8th and Kenya ranks 9th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Cameroon vs Kenya: Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price. Statizoid, drawing on International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 07 September 2026, from https://financial-sector.statizoid.com/compare/total-reserves-including-gold-valued-at-london-gold-price-current-us/cameroon/kenya/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://financial-sector.statizoid.com/compare/total-reserves-including-gold-valued-at-london-gold-price-current-us/cameroon/kenya/">Cameroon vs Kenya: Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,016 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Gross international reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, the reserve position of members in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component is valued at end-of-year London prices.