Nigeria vs United Kingdom: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP (Gold unit GDP)
Nigeria
0.0076 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United Kingdom
0.0079 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nigeria rank
80th
United Kingdom rank
77th
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP (Gold unit GDP) over time
- Nigeria
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0.0079 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.0076 SDR per US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0003 SDR per US$ of GDP.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Nigeria ranks 80th and United Kingdom ranks 77th of 159 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0034 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0232 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0198 SDR per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 0.0029 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.011 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 SDR per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 0.0034 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0113 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 SDR per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 0.0021 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 SDR per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.0016 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.0014 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 SDR per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.0033 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 SDR per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp, Nigeria or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 0.0079 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.0076 SDR per US$ of GDP in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp between Nigeria and United Kingdom?
- 0.0003 SDR per US$ of GDP, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and United Kingdom?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and United Kingdom rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 80th and United Kingdom ranks 77th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.