Morocco vs South Africa: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita

Morocco
1,261 includes gold, current US$ per person
in 2025
South Africa
1,174 includes gold, current US$ per person
in 2025
Morocco rank
109th
South Africa rank
112th

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita over time

  • Morocco
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 1,261 includes gold, current US$ per person against 1,174 includes gold, current US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 87 includes gold, current US$ per person.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 109th and South Africa ranks 112th of 182 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 9.36 includes gold, current US$ per person 41.76 includes gold, current US$ per person 32.4 includes gold, current US$ per person South Africa
1970s 26.64 includes gold, current US$ per person 97.42 includes gold, current US$ per person 70.78 includes gold, current US$ per person South Africa
1980s 26.12 includes gold, current US$ per person 104.66 includes gold, current US$ per person 78.53 includes gold, current US$ per person South Africa
1990s 154.39 includes gold, current US$ per person 91.89 includes gold, current US$ per person 62.5 includes gold, current US$ per person Morocco
2000s 533.48 includes gold, current US$ per person 397.07 includes gold, current US$ per person 136.41 includes gold, current US$ per person Morocco
2010s 653.05 includes gold, current US$ per person 881.01 includes gold, current US$ per person 227.96 includes gold, current US$ per person South Africa
2020s 1,002 includes gold, current US$ per person 1,000 includes gold, current US$ per person 2.15 includes gold, current US$ per person Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita, Morocco or South Africa?
Morocco, at 1,261 includes gold, current US$ per person against 1,174 includes gold, current US$ per person in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita between Morocco and South Africa?
87 includes gold, current US$ per person, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita?
Morocco ranks 109th and South Africa ranks 112th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita
Unit
includes gold, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 9,516 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.