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

Senegal
5,493 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2021
South Africa
4,863 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal rank
79th
South Africa rank
81st

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

  • Senegal
  • South Africa
02.0k4.0k6.0k196119922023

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 5,493 US dollar per square kilometre against 4,863 US dollar per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 630 US dollar per square kilometre.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Africa ahead.

Senegal ranks 79th and South Africa ranks 81st of 162 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 8.1 US dollar per square kilometre 0.8247 US dollar per square kilometre 7.27 US dollar per square kilometre Senegal
1990s 5.79 US dollar per square kilometre 41.69 US dollar per square kilometre 35.9 US dollar per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 125.43 US dollar per square kilometre 470.1 US dollar per square kilometre 344.67 US dollar per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 636.68 US dollar per square kilometre 2,007 US dollar per square kilometre 1,371 US dollar per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 3,940 US dollar per square kilometre 3,440 US dollar per square kilometre 500.13 US dollar per square kilometre Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf, Senegal or South Africa?
Senegal, at 5,493 US dollar per square kilometre against 4,863 US dollar per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf between Senegal and South Africa?
630 US dollar per square kilometre, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Africa?
37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
How do Senegal and South Africa rank globally for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
Senegal ranks 79th and South Africa ranks 81st of 162 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 square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
US dollar per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
162 places, 4,022 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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