Cameroon vs Zambia: Total Reserves
Cameroon
4,885
in 2023
Zambia
5,508
in 2025
Cameroon rank
99th
Zambia rank
96th
Total Reserves over time
- Cameroon
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 5,508 against 4,885 in Cameroon, a difference of 623.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 99th and Zambia ranks 96th of 164 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,499 | 712.84 | 786.43 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 3,298 | 2,370 | 927.77 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 4,583 | 2,573 | 2,010 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves, Cameroon or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 5,508 against 4,885 in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves between Cameroon and Zambia?
- 623, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for total reserves?
- Cameroon ranks 99th and Zambia ranks 96th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as Total Reserves. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities.