SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP in Cameroon
Cameroon: SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp in Cameroon is 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.4% on the previous year and down 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 0.007 units per US$ of GDP in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Cameroon ranks 161st of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | +106.8% |
| 1972 | 0.007 units per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 1976 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1977 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -34.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -65.2% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -99.8% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +613.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -63.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | +844.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -42.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -51.7% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -94.2% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -88.2% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1122.2% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +82.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +797.9% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -95.0% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -76.9% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +306.6% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -98.5% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +692.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +13371.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +241.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -99.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +5070.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -62.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +232.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +92.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP | +5110.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -88.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP | +1171.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | -40.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -79.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -47.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP, 10% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +13371.4% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | +5110.5% | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2002 | +5070.8% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2021 | +1171.6% | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1989 | +1122.2% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1984 | +844.1% | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.007 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 158 Pakistan 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Guinea 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Lebanon 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Papua New Guinea 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Burundi 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Dominican Republic 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -0.6569 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.7283 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -5.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.5318 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 17.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 30.72 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp in Cameroon?
- Sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.007 units per US$ of GDP in 1972.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Cameroon rank for sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 161st out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.7%. 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 SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDRs holdings, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, SDR International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
SDRs holdings, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.