Total reserves in months of imports in Cameroon
Cameroon: Total reserves in months of imports was 5.11 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total reserves in months of imports in Cameroon, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, total reserves in months of imports in Cameroon stood at 5.11.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Cameroon peaked at 6.51 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.8729, in 2000.
That places Cameroon 58th out of 158 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8729 | — |
| 2001 | 1.23 | +41.4% |
| 2002 | 2.17 | +76.1% |
| 2003 | 1.97 | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 2.24 | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 2.31 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 4.14 | +79.1% |
| 2007 | 5.36 | +29.7% |
| 2008 | 4.41 | -17.8% |
| 2009 | 6.42 | +45.6% |
| 2010 | 6.51 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 4.42 | -32.2% |
| 2012 | 4.6 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 4.33 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 3.61 | -16.5% |
| 2015 | 5.05 | +39.7% |
| 2016 | 3.41 | -32.5% |
| 2017 | 4.73 | +38.6% |
| 2018 | 4.43 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 4.39 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 5.79 | +31.7% |
| 2021 | 5.21 | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 5.59 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 5.11 | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.11 | 0.8729 | 6.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.55 | 3.41 | 6.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.42 | 5.11 | 5.79 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More infrastructure data for Cameroon
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 31.52 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 108.21 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 67,507 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.2318 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0023 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 67,507 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.08 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports in Cameroon?
- Total reserves in months of imports in Cameroon was 5.11 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 6.51 in 2010.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8729 in 2000.
- How does Cameroon rank for total reserves in months of imports?
- Cameroon ranks 58th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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