Iran, Islamic Republic of vs South Africa: SDRs holdings, US dollar

Iran, Islamic Republic of
6.91 billion
in 2025
South Africa
6.20 billion
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
25th
South Africa rank
28th

SDRs holdings, US dollar over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • South Africa
02.0B4.0B6.0B194519852025

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 6.91 billion against 6.20 billion in South Africa, a difference of 707.35 million.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was South Africa ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 28th of 194 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of South Africa Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 70.89 million 36.30 million 34.59 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 342.65 million 32.68 million 309.97 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 199.64 million 50.57 million 149.07 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 597.00 million 570.27 million 26.73 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 2.24 billion 2.43 billion 193.93 million South Africa
2020s 6.00 billion 5.36 billion 641.29 million Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sdrs holdings, us dollar, Iran, Islamic Republic of or South Africa?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 6.91 billion against 6.20 billion in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in sdrs holdings, us dollar between Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa?
707.35 million, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa?
81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa rank globally for sdrs holdings, us dollar?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 28th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as SDRs holdings, US dollar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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SDRs holdings, US dollar
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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