Reserves excluding gold in Cameroon
Cameroon: Reserves excluding gold was 3.88 billion SDR in 2024. β Volatile
Reserves excluding gold in Cameroon, 1960β2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
In 2024, reserves excluding gold in Cameroon stood at 3.88 billion SDR. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 77.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold in Cameroon peaked at 3.88 billion SDR in 2024 and was at its lowest, 639,421 SDR, in 1997.
Cameroon ranks 100th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.17 million SDR | 19.24 million SDR | 48.09 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 52.81 million SDR | 24.63 million SDR | 95.42 million SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 89.43 million SDR | 44.94 million SDR | 151.95 million SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.54 million SDR | 639,421 SDR | 30.09 million SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 984.75 million SDR | 162.71 million SDR | 2.34 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.27 billion SDR | 1.66 billion SDR | 2.69 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.44 billion SDR | 2.75 billion SDR | 3.88 billion SDR | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 97 Republic of Moldova 4.38 billion SDR compare
- 98 Mongolia 4.31 billion SDR compare
- 99 Trinidad and Tobago 4.17 billion SDR compare
- 101 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.80 billion SDR compare
- 102 Latvia 3.76 billion SDR compare
- 103 Georgia 3.76 billion SDR compare
More financial sector data for Cameroon
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 172,365 current LCU per person (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 110.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.79 % change on previous year (2019)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2022)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2022)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 3.86 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 3.88 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 3.88 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 3.94 billion SDR (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 14.1% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold in Cameroon?
- Reserves excluding gold in Cameroon was 3.88 billion SDR in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 3.88 billion SDR in 2024.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 639,421 SDR in 1997.
- How does Cameroon rank for reserves excluding gold?
- Cameroon ranks 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves excluding gold rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April