Russian Federation vs Sub-Saharan Africa: SDRs holdings, SDR

Russian Federation
17.63 billion
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
15.87 billion
in 2025
Russian Federation rank
8th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
8th

SDRs holdings, SDR over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B194519852025

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 17.63 billion against 15.87 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.75 billion.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 194 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 224.26 million 224.26 million Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 0 163.37 million 163.37 million Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 17.91 million 134.94 million 117.03 million Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 568.95 million 1.10 billion 527.66 million Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 5.35 billion 6.57 billion 1.23 billion Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 15.34 billion 15.25 billion 96.29 million Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sdrs holdings, sdr, Russian Federation or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Russian Federation, at 17.63 billion against 15.87 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in sdrs holdings, sdr between Russian Federation and Sub-Saharan Africa?
1.75 billion, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Sub-Saharan Africa?
81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
How do Russian Federation and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for sdrs holdings, sdr?
Russian Federation ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as SDRs holdings, SDR. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
SDRs holdings, SDR
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
208 places, 16,254 data points, 1945–2025
Last refreshed

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