Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Cameroon
Cameroon: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita was 0 SDR per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Cameroon, 1975–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
In 2022, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Cameroon stood at 0 SDR per person. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Cameroon peaked at 1.61 SDR per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 SDR per person, in 1975.
That places Cameroon 117th out of 159 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 1977 | 0.2613 SDR per person | — |
| 1978 | 0.3248 SDR per person | +24.3% |
| 1979 | 1.4 SDR per person | +331.4% |
| 1980 | 1.61 SDR per person | +15.1% |
| 1981 | 1.15 SDR per person | -28.7% |
| 1982 | 1.36 SDR per person | +18.4% |
| 1983 | 1.17 SDR per person | -13.8% |
| 1984 | 0.9958 SDR per person | -15.2% |
| 1985 | 0.9149 SDR per person | -8.1% |
| 1986 | 0.953 SDR per person | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.9871 SDR per person | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.8559 SDR per person | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 0.832 SDR per person | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.7153 SDR per person | -14.0% |
| 1991 | 0.6346 SDR per person | -11.3% |
| 1992 | 0.6047 SDR per person | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.6896 SDR per person | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 0.619 SDR per person | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 0.5968 SDR per person | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.5734 SDR per person | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.4677 SDR per person | -18.4% |
| 1998 | 0.4328 SDR per person | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 0.4361 SDR per person | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.4231 SDR per person | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4305 SDR per person | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.4802 SDR per person | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5205 SDR per person | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 0.5086 SDR per person | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6297 SDR per person | +23.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7212 SDR per person | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8756 SDR per person | +21.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9106 SDR per person | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 0 SDR per person | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2014 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2015 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2016 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2017 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2018 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2019 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2020 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2021 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2022 | 0 SDR per person | — |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0 SDR per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.78 SDR per person. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +331.4% | 0.3248 SDR per person | 1.4 SDR per person |
| 2009 | -100.0% | 0.9106 SDR per person | 0 SDR per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3974 SDR per person | 0 SDR per person | 1.4 SDR per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.08 SDR per person | 0.832 SDR per person | 1.61 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.577 SDR per person | 0.4328 SDR per person | 0.7153 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.55 SDR per person | 0 SDR per person | 0.9106 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 SDR per person | 0 SDR per person | 0 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 SDR per person | 0 SDR per person | 0 SDR per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 114 Malawi 0.6429 SDR per person compare
- 115 Burundi 0.1085 SDR per person compare
- 116 Kenya 0.0311 SDR per person compare
- 117 Armenia 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Azerbaijan 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Bahamas 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Belize 0 SDR per person
- 117 Barbados 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Central African Republic 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Canada 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Congo 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Cape Verde 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Costa Rica 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Cuba 0 SDR per person
- 117 Cayman Islands 0 SDR per person
- 117 Eritrea 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Ethiopia 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Micronesia, Federated States of 0 SDR per person
- 117 Gabon 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Equatorial Guinea 0 SDR per person
- 117 Croatia 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Israel 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Jamaica 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Liberia 0 SDR per person
- 117 Lesotho 0 SDR per person
- 117 Macau, China 0 SDR per person
- 117 Maldives 0 SDR per person
- 117 Montenegro 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Namibia 0 SDR per person
- 117 Nicaragua 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Norway 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 New Zealand 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Rwanda 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Solomon Islands 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Sierra Leone 0 SDR per person
- 117 San Marino 0 SDR per person
- 117 South Sudan 0 SDR per person
- 117 Chad 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Turkmenistan 0 SDR per person
- 117 Timor-Leste 0 SDR per person
- 117 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Uganda 0 SDR per person
- 117 Viet Nam 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Zambia 0 SDR per person compare
More financial sector data for Cameroon
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 27.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0753 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 21.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.055 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 27.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0753 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 21.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Cameroon?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Cameroon was 0 SDR per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 SDR per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SDR per person in 1975.
- How does Cameroon rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 117th out of 159 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gold reserves at market value International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.