Indonesia vs South Africa: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar

Indonesia
1.09 billion
in 2025
South Africa
894.08 million
in 2025
Indonesia rank
29th
South Africa rank
30th

Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar over time

  • Indonesia
  • South Africa
0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B194519852025

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 1.09 billion against 894.08 million in South Africa, a difference of 191.81 million.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was South Africa ahead.

Indonesia ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 30th of 194 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia South Africa Difference Ahead
1940s 0 11.00 million 11.00 million South Africa
1950s 100,000 22.76 million 22.66 million South Africa
1960s 1.38 million 49.84 million 48.46 million South Africa
1970s 30.48 million 42.20 million 11.73 million South Africa
1980s 128.48 million 43.04 million 85.44 million Indonesia
1990s 209.02 million 98,265 208.92 million Indonesia
2000s 212.13 million 1.17 million 210.96 million Indonesia
2010s 567.46 million 371.29 million 196.17 million Indonesia
2020s 1.08 billion 896.47 million 184.21 million Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve position in the imf, us dollar, Indonesia or South Africa?
Indonesia, at 1.09 billion against 894.08 million in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserve position in the imf, us dollar between Indonesia and South Africa?
191.81 million, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Africa?
81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and South Africa rank globally for reserve position in the imf, us dollar?
Indonesia ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 30th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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