Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Cameroon
Cameroon: Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) was 176.49 US dollar per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Cameroon, 2012–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
In 2024, reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Cameroon stood at 176.49 US dollar per person.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Cameroon peaked at 187.73 US dollar per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 96.36 US dollar per person, in 2016.
That places Cameroon 145th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 164.88 US dollar per person | — |
| 2013 | 163.91 US dollar per person | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 145.26 US dollar per person | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 156.75 US dollar per person | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 96.36 US dollar per person | -38.5% |
| 2017 | 134.09 US dollar per person | +39.2% |
| 2018 | 141.2 US dollar per person | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 147.63 US dollar per person | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 153.32 US dollar per person | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 161.75 US dollar per person | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 187.73 US dollar per person | +16.1% |
| 2023 | 173.96 US dollar per person | -7.3% |
| 2024 | 176.49 US dollar per person | +1.5% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 176.49 US dollar per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 412.92 US dollar per person, 43% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 176.49 US dollar per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 172.64 US dollar per person, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -38.5% | 156.75 US dollar per person | 96.36 US dollar per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 143.76 US dollar per person | 96.36 US dollar per person | 164.88 US dollar per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 170.65 US dollar per person | 153.32 US dollar per person | 187.73 US dollar per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 142 Nigeria 193.63 US dollar per person compare
- 143 Guinea-Bissau 189.88 US dollar per person compare
- 144 Kenya 178.38 US dollar per person compare
- 146 Rwanda 168.8 US dollar per person compare
- 147 Bangladesh 162.56 US dollar per person compare
- 148 Sao Tome and Principe 135.04 US dollar 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 reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Cameroon?
- Reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Cameroon was 176.49 US dollar per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 187.73 US dollar per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.36 US dollar per person in 2016.
- How does Cameroon rank for reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets)?
- Cameroon ranks 145th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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.
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records 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
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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.