Canada vs Saudi Arabia: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR

Canada
2.85 billion
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
2.52 billion
in 2025
Canada rank
11th
Saudi Arabia rank
12th

Reserve position in the IMF, SDR over time

  • Canada
  • Saudi Arabia
02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B194519852025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 2.85 billion against 2.52 billion in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 326.10 million.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Canada ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 12th of 196 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 7 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1940s 45.00 million 0 45.00 million Canada
1950s 87.26 million 0 87.26 million Canada
1960s 248.17 million 17.68 million 230.49 million Canada
1970s 482.29 million 989.48 million 507.18 million Saudi Arabia
1980s 494.54 million 6.58 billion 6.09 billion Saudi Arabia
1990s 962.88 million 884.02 million 78.85 million Canada
2000s 1.59 billion 1.56 billion 29.83 million Canada
2010s 2.22 billion 2.19 billion 33.78 million Canada
2020s 3.09 billion 2.67 billion 419.77 million Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve position in the imf, sdr, Canada or Saudi Arabia?
Canada, at 2.85 billion against 2.52 billion in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserve position in the imf, sdr between Canada and Saudi Arabia?
326.10 million, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Saudi Arabia?
81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
How do Canada and Saudi Arabia rank globally for reserve position in the imf, sdr?
Canada ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 12th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve position in the IMF, SDR. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
208 places, 16,199 data points, 1945–2025
Last refreshed

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