Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price in Cameroon
Cameroon: Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price was 5.08 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price in Cameroon, 1977–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 5.08 billion current US$ for total reserves including gold valued at london gold price in 2011. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 587.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves including gold valued at london gold price in Cameroon peaked at 5.08 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.43 million current US$, in 1999.
Cameroon ranks 8th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 44.86 million current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 55.67 million current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1991 | 46.00 million current US$ | -17.4% |
| 1992 | 66.20 million current US$ | +43.9% |
| 1993 | 45.00 million current US$ | -32.0% |
| 1994 | 13.80 million current US$ | -69.3% |
| 1995 | 12.60 million current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 13.81 million current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 9.58 million current US$ | -30.6% |
| 1998 | 9.90 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 4.43 million current US$ | -55.3% |
| 2000 | 37.55 million current US$ | +747.5% |
| 2001 | 739.46 million current US$ | +1869.5% |
| 2002 | 574.27 million current US$ | -22.3% |
| 2003 | 582.68 million current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 767.97 million current US$ | +31.8% |
| 2005 | 1.02 billion current US$ | +32.4% |
| 2006 | 1.65 billion current US$ | +62.6% |
| 2007 | 2.73 billion current US$ | +64.9% |
| 2008 | 3.99 billion current US$ | +46.4% |
| 2009 | 4.59 billion current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 5.05 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 5.08 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.27 million current US$ | 44.86 million current US$ | 55.67 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1990s | 24.59 million current US$ | 4.43 million current US$ | 66.20 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.67 billion current US$ | 37.55 million current US$ | 4.59 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.06 billion current US$ | 5.05 billion current US$ | 5.08 billion current US$ | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Cameroon
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 8.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 135.33 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 7.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0725 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 132.64 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 6.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 133.26 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves including gold valued at london gold price in Cameroon?
- Total reserves including gold valued at london gold price in Cameroon was 5.08 billion current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total reserves including gold valued at london gold price recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 5.08 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest total reserves including gold valued at london gold price recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.43 million current US$ in 1999.
- How does Cameroon rank for total reserves including gold valued at london gold price?
- Cameroon ranks 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total reserves including gold valued at london gold price rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 587.0%. 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 Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross international reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, the reserve position of members in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component is valued at end-of-year London prices.