Cameroon vs Nigeria: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita
Cameroon
173.79 current US$ per person
in 2024
Nigeria
181.09 current US$ per person
in 2025
Cameroon rank
154th
Nigeria rank
153rd
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 181.09 current US$ per person against 173.79 current US$ per person in Cameroon, a difference of 7.3 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Cameroon ranks 154th and Nigeria ranks 153rd of 182 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.45 current US$ per person | 4.16 current US$ per person | 1.29 current US$ per person | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 8.52 current US$ per person | 45.22 current US$ per person | 36.7 current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 11.15 current US$ per person | 31.14 current US$ per person | 19.98 current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.8971 current US$ per person | 33.69 current US$ per person | 32.8 current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 83.84 current US$ per person | 179.76 current US$ per person | 95.92 current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 147.96 current US$ per person | 193.16 current US$ per person | 45.2 current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 168.51 current US$ per person | 164.55 current US$ per person | 3.96 current US$ per person | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita, Cameroon or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 181.09 current US$ per person against 173.79 current US$ per person in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita between Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 7.3 current US$ per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 154th and Nigeria ranks 153rd of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.