Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Cameroon
Cameroon: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was -43.94 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Cameroon, 2013–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded -43.94 % change on previous year for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 43.0% on the previous year and down 636.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Cameroon peaked at 6.76 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -77.11 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places Cameroon 141st out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -0.4963 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | -5.97 % change on previous year | +1102.8% |
| 2015 | -4.38 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 2016 | -3 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 2017 | 6.76 % change on previous year | -325.5% |
| 2018 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -134.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1375 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 2020 | 6.37 % change on previous year | +4535.4% |
| 2022 | -44.31 % change on previous year | -795.2% |
| 2023 | -77.11 % change on previous year | +74.0% |
| 2024 | -43.94 % change on previous year | -43.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's -43.94 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.67 % change on previous year. (38 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's -43.94 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -11.87 % change on previous year, 3.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -1.33 % change on previous year | -5.97 % change on previous year | 6.76 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | -39.75 % change on previous year | -77.11 % change on previous year | 6.37 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 138 Angola -33.74 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Dominica -39.81 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Seychelles -40.24 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Ghana -44.62 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Mozambique -46.8 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Venezuela -47.64 % change on previous year
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, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Cameroon?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Cameroon was -43.94 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 6.76 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -77.11 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Cameroon rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
- Cameroon ranks 141st out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 636.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.