Côte d'Ivoire vs South Africa: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar

Côte d'Ivoire
3.21 billion
in 2025
South Africa
3.29 billion
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
41st
South Africa rank
38th

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • South Africa
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B194519852025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 3.29 billion against 3.21 billion in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 71.58 million.

Across all 81 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 38th of 194 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire South Africa Difference Ahead
1940s 0 49.00 million 49.00 million South Africa
1950s 0 83.36 million 83.36 million South Africa
1960s 660,000 120.16 million 119.50 million South Africa
1970s 60.93 million 484.95 million 424.02 million South Africa
1980s 652.85 million 1.32 billion 670.28 million South Africa
1990s 481.16 million 2.26 billion 1.78 billion South Africa
2000s 492.23 million 2.72 billion 2.23 billion South Africa
2010s 739.64 million 3.04 billion 2.30 billion South Africa
2020s 2.47 billion 6.24 billion 3.77 billion South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imf holdings of currency, us dollar, Côte d'Ivoire or South Africa?
South Africa, at 3.29 billion against 3.21 billion in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2025.
What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, us dollar between Côte d'Ivoire and South Africa?
71.58 million, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and South Africa?
81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and South Africa rank globally for imf holdings of currency, us dollar?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 38th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Côte d'Ivoire vs South Africa: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. Statizoid, drawing on International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/imf-holdings-of-currency-us-dollar/cote-d-ivoire/south-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/imf-holdings-of-currency-us-dollar/cote-d-ivoire/south-africa/">Côte d'Ivoire vs South Africa: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
208 places, 16,199 data points, 1945–2025
Last refreshed

The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.