IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Cameroon
Cameroon: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar was 917.88 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
917.88 million
Change on year
up 18.0%
World rank
78th
of 194 countries
All-time high
917.88 million
in 2025
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Cameroon, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 917.88 million for imf holdings of currency, us dollar in 2025. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.
The figure is up 18.0% on the previous year and up 258.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Cameroon peaked at 917.88 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Cameroon 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 600,000 | — |
| 1967 | 1.20 million | +100.0% |
| 1968 | 1.80 million | +50.0% |
| 1969 | 2.40 million | +33.3% |
| 1970 | 15.00 million | +525.0% |
| 1971 | 16.29 million | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 16.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 18.10 million | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 48.51 million | +168.1% |
| 1975 | 55.17 million | +13.7% |
| 1976 | 80.04 million | +45.1% |
| 1977 | 83.68 million | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 96.78 million | +15.7% |
| 1979 | 83.55 million | -13.7% |
| 1980 | 86.00 million | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 68.62 million | -20.2% |
| 1982 | 59.73 million | -12.9% |
| 1983 | 89.53 million | +49.9% |
| 1984 | 90.68 million | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 101.60 million | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 113.15 million | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 131.23 million | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 218.03 million | +66.1% |
| 1989 | 233.21 million | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 252.45 million | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 252.84 million | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 248.19 million | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 201.42 million | -18.8% |
| 1994 | 240.40 million | +19.4% |
| 1995 | 251.46 million | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 265.80 million | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 238.29 million | -10.3% |
| 1998 | 231.67 million | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 276.93 million | +19.5% |
| 2000 | 244.49 million | -11.7% |
| 2001 | 232.70 million | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 251.69 million | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 275.04 million | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 287.39 million | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 264.42 million | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 278.29 million | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 292.22 million | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 284.77 million | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 289.81 million | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 284.66 million | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 283.73 million | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 283.99 million | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 284.50 million | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 267.62 million | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 255.95 million | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 369.65 million | +44.4% |
| 2017 | 391.56 million | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 382.37 million | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 380.18 million | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 395.97 million | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 500.67 million | +26.4% |
| 2022 | 598.39 million | +19.5% |
| 2023 | 751.28 million | +25.5% |
| 2024 | 778.16 million | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 917.88 million | +18.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 600,000 | 0 | 2.40 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.34 million | 15.00 million | 96.78 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 119.18 million | 59.73 million | 233.21 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 245.94 million | 201.42 million | 276.93 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 270.08 million | 232.70 million | 292.22 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 318.42 million | 255.95 million | 391.56 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 657.06 million | 395.97 million | 917.88 million | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Cameroon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.05 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 535.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 1.06 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 2.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6931 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 1,367 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 2.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 413.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Cameroon?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Cameroon was 917.88 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 917.88 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Cameroon rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar?
- Cameroon ranks 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 258.6%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.