Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF in Cameroon
Cameroon: Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF was 1.77 million US dollar in 2024. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF in Cameroon, 2012–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2024, reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Cameroon stood at 1.77 million US dollar.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Cameroon peaked at 1.90 million US dollar in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.38 million US dollar, in 2016.
Cameroon ranks 125th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.42 million US dollar | — |
| 2013 | 1.49 million US dollar | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 1.44 million US dollar | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.39 million US dollar | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.38 million US dollar | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.51 million US dollar | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 1.49 million US dollar | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.48 million US dollar | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.55 million US dollar | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 1.90 million US dollar | +22.7% |
| 2022 | 1.80 million US dollar | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 1.82 million US dollar | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 1.77 million US dollar | -2.8% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 1.77 million US dollar is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.72 million US dollar, 8% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 1.77 million US dollar is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.85 million US dollar, 7% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.45 million US dollar | 1.38 million US dollar | 1.51 million US dollar | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.77 million US dollar | 1.55 million US dollar | 1.90 million US dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Cameroon?
- Reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Cameroon was 1.77 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.90 million US dollar in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.38 million US dollar in 2016.
- How does Cameroon rank for reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf?
- Cameroon ranks 125th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.