Ecuador vs Nigeria: Gold reserves at market value
Ecuador
2.69 billion SDR
in 2025
Nigeria
2.20 billion SDR
in 2025
Ecuador rank
58th
Nigeria rank
61st
Gold reserves at market value over time
- Ecuador
- Nigeria
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 2.69 billion SDR against 2.20 billion SDR in Nigeria, a difference of 496.41 million SDR.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 58th and Nigeria ranks 61st of 166 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21.71 million SDR | 0 SDR | 21.71 million SDR | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 18.19 million SDR | 18.45 million SDR | 256,610 SDR | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 53.48 million SDR | 81.19 million SDR | 27.71 million SDR | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 143.56 million SDR | 238.07 million SDR | 94.51 million SDR | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 112.98 million SDR | 168.66 million SDR | 55.68 million SDR | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 322.23 million SDR | 261.96 million SDR | 60.28 million SDR | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 582.23 million SDR | 628.70 million SDR | 46.46 million SDR | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.63 billion SDR | 1.23 billion SDR | 404.66 million SDR | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value, Ecuador or Nigeria?
- Ecuador, at 2.69 billion SDR against 2.20 billion SDR in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value between Ecuador and Nigeria?
- 496.41 million SDR, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nigeria?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Nigeria rank globally for gold reserves at market value?
- Ecuador ranks 58th and Nigeria ranks 61st of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gold reserves at market value (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 consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.