Norway vs South Africa: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF over time
- Norway
- South Africa
How they compare
Norway currently reports 7.52 billion US dollar against 6.20 billion US dollar in South Africa, a difference of 1.32 billion US dollar.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 27th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 332.36 million US dollar | 32.68 million US dollar | 299.67 million US dollar | Norway |
| 1990s | 385.20 million US dollar | 81.53 million US dollar | 303.66 million US dollar | Norway |
| 2000s | 574.54 million US dollar | 570.27 million US dollar | 4.27 million US dollar | Norway |
| 2010s | 2.22 billion US dollar | 2.43 billion US dollar | 215.38 million US dollar | South Africa |
| 2020s | 6.49 billion US dollar | 5.36 billion US dollar | 1.14 billion US dollar | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf, Norway or South Africa?
- Norway, at 7.52 billion US dollar against 6.20 billion US dollar in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf between Norway and South Africa?
- 1.32 billion US dollar, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South Africa?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Norway and South Africa rank globally for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
- Norway ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 27th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.