Pakistan vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Outstanding Purchase (GRA), SDR
Pakistan
7.26 billion
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
7.59 billion
in 2025
Pakistan rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
6th
Outstanding Purchase (GRA), SDR over time
- Pakistan
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 7.59 billion against 7.26 billion in Pakistan, a difference of 322.49 million.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Pakistan ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 194 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 164,000 | 164,000 | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1950s | 0 | 1.14 million | 1.14 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1960s | 25.32 million | 44.09 million | 18.77 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 255.14 million | 541.98 million | 286.84 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 791.03 million | 3.85 billion | 3.06 billion | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 493.07 million | 1.53 billion | 1.04 billion | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 956.17 million | 421.66 million | 534.51 million | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 4.06 billion | 732.01 million | 3.33 billion | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 5.86 billion | 10.84 billion | 4.98 billion | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outstanding purchase (gra), sdr, Pakistan or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 7.59 billion against 7.26 billion in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in outstanding purchase (gra), sdr between Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 322.49 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for outstanding purchase (gra), sdr?
- Pakistan ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Outstanding Purchase (GRA), 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.