What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita between Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa?

963.79 units per person, with Argentina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Sub-Saharan Africa: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita

Argentina

980.97 units per person

in 2025

Sub-Saharan Africa

17.18 units per person

in 2025

Argentina rank

4th

Sub-Saharan Africa rank

2nd

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita over time

Argentina
Sub-Saharan Africa

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 980.97 units per person against 17.18 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 963.79 units per person.

That makes Argentina's figure about 57.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 190 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Sub-Saharan Africa	Difference	Ahead
1960s	16.87 units per person	1.5 units per person	15.38 units per person	Argentina
1970s	21.42 units per person	5.28 units per person	16.14 units per person	Argentina
1980s	78.04 units per person	17.21 units per person	60.82 units per person	Argentina
1990s	131.56 units per person	13.22 units per person	118.35 units per person	Argentina
2000s	189.55 units per person	12.19 units per person	177.36 units per person	Argentina
2010s	172.48 units per person	11.97 units per person	160.51 units per person	Argentina
2020s	795.67 units per person	20.93 units per person	774.74 units per person	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita, Argentina or Sub-Saharan Africa?: Argentina, at 980.97 units per person against 17.18 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita between Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 963.79 units per person, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita?: Argentina ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 192 places, 12,362 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.