Iceland vs Sub-Saharan Africa: SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita

Iceland
1,468 units per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
25.84 units per person
in 2025
Iceland rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita over time

  • Iceland
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 1,468 units per person against 25.84 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1,442 units per person.

That makes Iceland's figure about 56.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person —
1970s 38.53 units per person 1.42 units per person 37.1 units per person Iceland
1980s 80.06 units per person 2.77 units per person 77.29 units per person Iceland
1990s 87.07 units per person 2.55 units per person 84.53 units per person Iceland
2000s 127.28 units per person 3.37 units per person 123.91 units per person Iceland
2010s 490.82 units per person 12.69 units per person 478.12 units per person Iceland
2020s 1,306 units per person 24.11 units per person 1,282 units per person Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sdr allocation, us dollar, per capita, Iceland or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Iceland, at 1,468 units per person against 25.84 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in sdr allocation, us dollar, per capita between Iceland and Sub-Saharan Africa?
1,442 units per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sub-Saharan Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for sdr allocation, us dollar, per capita?
Iceland ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
SDR Allocation, US dollar, 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

SDR Allocation, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.