Pakistan vs Sub-Saharan Africa: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate
Pakistan
8.79 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
-9.38 % change on previous year
in 2025
Pakistan rank
10th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
12th
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate over time
- Pakistan
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 8.79 % change on previous year against -9.38 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 18.17 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 31 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Pakistan ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 12th of 193 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -0.0026 % change on previous year | 9.44 % change on previous year | 9.44 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1960s | 12.22 % change on previous year | 19.74 % change on previous year | 7.52 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 9.47 % change on previous year | 17.11 % change on previous year | 7.64 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 6.7 % change on previous year | 10.41 % change on previous year | 3.71 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 7.63 % change on previous year | 3.27 % change on previous year | 4.36 % change on previous year | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 21.55 % change on previous year | 0.3199 % change on previous year | 21.23 % change on previous year | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 5.04 % change on previous year | 7.41 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 5.3 % change on previous year | 6.24 % change on previous year | 0.9349 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate, Pakistan or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Pakistan, at 8.79 % change on previous year against -9.38 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate between Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 18.17 % change on previous year, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate?
- Pakistan ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 12th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in IMF holdings of currency, SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.