India vs Sub-Saharan Africa: SDR Allocation, US dollar

India
22.66 billion
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
34.15 billion
in 2025
India rank
10th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
8th

SDR Allocation, US dollar over time

  • India
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
010.0B20.0B30.0B194519852025

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 34.15 billion against 22.66 billion in India, a difference of 11.49 billion.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 1.5 times India's.

Across all 81 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

India ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 196 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 368.79 million 483.65 million 114.86 million Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 800.45 million 1.24 billion 437.46 million Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 961.52 million 1.49 billion 530.70 million Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 1.51 billion 2.73 billion 1.22 billion Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 5.78 billion 12.75 billion 6.97 billion Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 19.56 billion 30.16 billion 10.60 billion Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sdr allocation, us dollar, India or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 34.15 billion against 22.66 billion in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in sdr allocation, us dollar between India and Sub-Saharan Africa?
11.49 billion, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sub-Saharan Africa?
81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
How do India and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for sdr allocation, us dollar?
India ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as SDR Allocation, US dollar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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SDR Allocation, US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 16,199 data points, 1945–2025
Last refreshed

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