Samoa vs Sri Lanka: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar

Samoa
2.52 million
in 2025
Sri Lanka
3.91 million
in 2025
Samoa rank
142nd
Sri Lanka rank
139th

Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar over time

  • Samoa
  • Sri Lanka
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M194519852025

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 3.91 million against 2.52 million in Samoa, a difference of 1.39 million.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.5 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Samoa ranks 142nd and Sri Lanka ranks 139th of 196 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 2.37 million 2.37 million Sri Lanka
1960s 0 1.13 million 1.13 million Sri Lanka
1970s 165,677 0 165,677 Samoa
1980s 5,288 3.76 million 3.75 million Sri Lanka
1990s 766,056 26.58 million 25.81 million Sri Lanka
2000s 1.01 million 69.74 million 68.74 million Sri Lanka
2010s 1.64 million 69.53 million 67.88 million Sri Lanka
2020s 2.51 million 25.19 million 22.68 million Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve position in the imf, us dollar, Samoa or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 3.91 million against 2.52 million in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserve position in the imf, us dollar between Samoa and Sri Lanka?
1.39 million, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sri Lanka?
81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
How do Samoa and Sri Lanka rank globally for reserve position in the imf, us dollar?
Samoa ranks 142nd and Sri Lanka ranks 139th of 196 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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Indicator
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
Last refreshed

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