Netherlands vs Saudi Arabia: IMF holdings of currency, SDR
Netherlands
6.44 billion
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
7.47 billion
in 2025
Netherlands rank
20th
Saudi Arabia rank
17th
IMF holdings of currency, SDR over time
- Netherlands
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 7.47 billion against 6.44 billion in Netherlands, a difference of 1.03 billion.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Netherlands ranks 20th and Saudi Arabia ranks 17th of 194 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 164.31 million | 0 | 164.31 million | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 243.31 million | 0 | 243.31 million | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 192.21 million | 53.02 million | 139.18 million | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 304.73 million | 131.25 million | 173.49 million | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 1.40 billion | 1.61 billion | 210.69 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 2.24 billion | 4.19 billion | 1.95 billion | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 3.92 billion | 5.43 billion | 1.51 billion | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 5.56 billion | 6.83 billion | 1.27 billion | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 6.54 billion | 7.39 billion | 855.42 million | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imf holdings of currency, sdr, Netherlands or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 7.47 billion against 6.44 billion in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, sdr between Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.03 billion, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Saudi Arabia rank globally for imf holdings of currency, sdr?
- Netherlands ranks 20th and Saudi Arabia ranks 17th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as IMF holdings of currency, SDR. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.