El Salvador vs Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate

El Salvador
109.99 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
56.03 % change on previous year
in 2025
El Salvador rank
12th
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank
10th

Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate over time

  • El Salvador
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 109.99 % change on previous year against 56.03 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a difference of 53.96 % change on previous year.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 2.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)'s.

The two have swapped places 34 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 10th of 142 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) Difference Ahead
1950s 3.48 % change on previous year 1.4 % change on previous year 2.07 % change on previous year El Salvador
1960s -4.08 % change on previous year 24.41 % change on previous year 28.49 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
1970s 33.08 % change on previous year 26.58 % change on previous year 6.49 % change on previous year El Salvador
1980s -1.96 % change on previous year -7.23 % change on previous year 5.27 % change on previous year El Salvador
1990s -3.22 % change on previous year 0.7524 % change on previous year 3.97 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
2000s 5.96 % change on previous year 11.84 % change on previous year 5.88 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
2010s -2.24 % change on previous year 6.25 % change on previous year 8.49 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
2020s 29.33 % change on previous year 19.33 % change on previous year 10.01 % change on previous year El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate, El Salvador or Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
El Salvador, at 109.99 % change on previous year against 56.03 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) as of 2025.
What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate between El Salvador and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
53.96 % change on previous year, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate?
El Salvador ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 10th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
161 places, 8,205 data points, 1951–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Gold reserves at market value (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.