Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Cameroon
Cameroon: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1975–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Cameroon is 0 SDR per US$ of GDP, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 0.0021 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 SDR per US$ of GDP, 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 unit of GDP in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 0.002 SDR per US$ of GDP | +249.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0021 SDR per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0015 SDR per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0019 SDR per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0016 SDR per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0013 SDR per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1985 | 0.001 SDR per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 SDR per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 SDR per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0008 SDR per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 SDR per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 SDR per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 SDR per US$ of GDP | +67.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 SDR per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0007 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 SDR per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 SDR per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 SDR per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0007 SDR per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2011 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2012 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2013 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2014 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2015 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2016 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2017 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2018 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2019 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2020 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2021 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2022 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0 SDR per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0058 SDR per US$ of GDP. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP 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 | +249.5% | 0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.002 SDR per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | -100.0% | 0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.002 SDR per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0013 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 114 Uruguay 0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Chile 0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Kenya 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Armenia 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Azerbaijan 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Bahamas 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Belize 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Barbados 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Central African Republic 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Canada 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Congo 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Cape Verde 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Costa Rica 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Cuba 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Cayman Islands 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Eritrea 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Ethiopia 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Micronesia, Federated States of 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Gabon 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Equatorial Guinea 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Croatia 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Israel 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Jamaica 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Liberia 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Lesotho 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Macau, China 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Maldives 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Montenegro 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Namibia 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Nicaragua 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Norway 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 New Zealand 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Rwanda 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Solomon Islands 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Sierra Leone 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 San Marino 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 South Sudan 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Chad 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Turkmenistan 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Timor-Leste 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Uganda 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Viet Nam 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Zambia 0 SDR per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Cameroon?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0021 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Cameroon rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- 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 unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Gold reserves at market value International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.