Denmark vs South Africa: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP

Denmark
0.0149 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
0.0145 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Denmark rank
49th
South Africa rank
52nd

SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP over time

  • Denmark
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.

Denmark ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 189 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1970s 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP Denmark
1980s 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP Denmark
1990s 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP Denmark
2000s 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
2010s 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Denmark
2020s 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp, Denmark or South Africa?
Denmark, at 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp between Denmark and South Africa?
0.0004 units per US$ of GDP, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Denmark and South Africa rank globally for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
Denmark ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

SDRs holdings, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.