Singapore vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita
Singapore
168.51 units per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
1.28 units per person
in 2025
Singapore rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita over time
- Singapore
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 168.51 units per person against 1.28 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 167.23 units per person.
That makes Singapore's figure about 132.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Singapore ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 190 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.51 units per person | 0.3281 units per person | 1.18 units per person | Singapore |
| 1970s | 4.76 units per person | 0.4671 units per person | 4.29 units per person | Singapore |
| 1980s | 26.18 units per person | 0.4122 units per person | 25.76 units per person | Singapore |
| 1990s | 49.73 units per person | 0.1983 units per person | 49.53 units per person | Singapore |
| 2000s | 49.26 units per person | 0.1424 units per person | 49.12 units per person | Singapore |
| 2010s | 91.03 units per person | 0.687 units per person | 90.34 units per person | Singapore |
| 2020s | 186.32 units per person | 1.36 units per person | 184.96 units per person | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita, Singapore or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Singapore, at 168.51 units per person against 1.28 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita between Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 167.23 units per person, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita?
- Singapore ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reserve tranche position, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.