Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP
Malaysia
0.002 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.002 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malaysia rank
26th
Saudi Arabia rank
27th
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP over time
- Malaysia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.002 units per US$ of GDP against 0.002 units per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 26th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp, Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
- Malaysia, at 0.002 units per US$ of GDP against 0.002 units per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 26th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.