South Africa vs Vanuatu: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF

South Africa
95.75 US dollar per person
in 2025
Vanuatu
93.94 US dollar per person
in 2022
South Africa rank
75th
Vanuatu rank
77th

Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF over time

  • South Africa
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 95.75 US dollar per person against 93.94 US dollar per person in Vanuatu, a difference of 1.81 US dollar per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Vanuatu ahead.

South Africa ranks 75th and Vanuatu ranks 77th of 163 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 5.08 US dollar per person 4.36 US dollar per person 0.7204 US dollar per person South Africa
2000s 12.65 US dollar per person 7.71 US dollar per person 4.94 US dollar per person South Africa
2010s 43.83 US dollar per person 7.36 US dollar per person 36.47 US dollar per person South Africa
2020s 76.88 US dollar per person 68.95 US dollar per person 7.92 US dollar per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf, South Africa or Vanuatu?
South Africa, at 95.75 US dollar per person against 93.94 US dollar per person in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf between South Africa and Vanuatu?
1.81 US dollar per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Vanuatu?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do South Africa and Vanuatu rank globally for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
South Africa ranks 75th and Vanuatu ranks 77th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita
Unit
US dollar per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 4,299 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.