Cameroon vs Nigeria: Net open position in foreign exchange to capital

Cameroon
-12.5%
in 2023
Nigeria
-12.3%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
113th
Nigeria rank
112th

Net open position in foreign exchange to capital over time

  • Cameroon
  • Nigeria
-1001020201020172024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports -12.3% against -12.5% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Nigeria ahead.

Cameroon ranks 113th and Nigeria ranks 112th of 116 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 6.2% 13.5% 7.3% Nigeria
2020s -5.2% 2.9% 8.0% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net open position in foreign exchange to capital, Cameroon or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at -12.3% against -12.5% in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in net open position in foreign exchange to capital between Cameroon and Nigeria?
0.2%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for net open position in foreign exchange to capital?
Cameroon ranks 113th and Nigeria ranks 112th of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
125 places, 1,795 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed