Mauritania vs Rwanda: Total reserves

Mauritania
2.04 billion includes gold, current US$
in 2021
Rwanda
1.96 billion includes gold, current US$
in 2025
Mauritania rank
130th
Rwanda rank
131st

Total reserves over time

  • Mauritania
  • Rwanda
0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B196219932025

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 2.04 billion includes gold, current US$ against 1.96 billion includes gold, current US$ in Rwanda, a difference of 75.90 million includes gold, current US$.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 130th and Rwanda ranks 131st of 182 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 7.98 million includes gold, current US$ 4.74 million includes gold, current US$ 3.23 million includes gold, current US$ Mauritania
1970s 55.02 million includes gold, current US$ 47.93 million includes gold, current US$ 7.09 million includes gold, current US$ Mauritania
1980s 98.83 million includes gold, current US$ 133.09 million includes gold, current US$ 34.26 million includes gold, current US$ Rwanda
1990s 81.85 million includes gold, current US$ 103.42 million includes gold, current US$ 21.57 million includes gold, current US$ Rwanda
2000s 114.26 million includes gold, current US$ 437.76 million includes gold, current US$ 323.50 million includes gold, current US$ Rwanda
2010s 789.97 million includes gold, current US$ 952.81 million includes gold, current US$ 162.84 million includes gold, current US$ Rwanda
2020s 1.77 billion includes gold, current US$ 1.79 billion includes gold, current US$ 27.59 million includes gold, current US$ Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves, Mauritania or Rwanda?
Mauritania, at 2.04 billion includes gold, current US$ against 1.96 billion includes gold, current US$ in Rwanda as of 2021.
What is the difference in total reserves between Mauritania and Rwanda?
75.90 million includes gold, current US$, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Rwanda?
58 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2021.
How do Mauritania and Rwanda rank globally for total reserves?
Mauritania ranks 130th and Rwanda ranks 131st of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$)
Unit
includes gold, current US$
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 9,516 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.