Switzerland vs West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU): Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce
Switzerland
1.17 billion SDR
in 2025
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
41.10 million SDR
in 2024
Switzerland rank
7th
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank
10th
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce over time
- Switzerland
- West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.17 billion SDR against 41.10 million SDR in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), a difference of 1.13 billion SDR.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 28.5 times West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)'s.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 7th and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 10th of 166 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.91 billion SDR | 31.73 million SDR | 2.88 billion SDR | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1.72 billion SDR | 40.45 million SDR | 1.68 billion SDR | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1.17 billion SDR | 41.08 million SDR | 1.13 billion SDR | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1.17 billion SDR | 41.10 million SDR | 1.13 billion SDR | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce, Switzerland or West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
- Switzerland, at 1.17 billion SDR against 41.10 million SDR in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce between Switzerland and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
- 1.13 billion SDR, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Switzerland and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank globally for gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce?
- Switzerland ranks 7th and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 10th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April