Canada vs Saudi Arabia: Reserve tranche position, SDR
Canada
2.85 billion
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
2.52 billion
in 2025
Canada rank
11th
Saudi Arabia rank
12th
Reserve tranche position, SDR over time
- Canada
- Saudi Arabia
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 11 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 8 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
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 | 223.62 million | 17.68 million | 205.94 million | Canada |
| 1970s | 370.83 million | 91.56 million | 279.28 million | Canada |
| 1980s | 415.39 million | 1.16 billion | 743.97 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 942.43 million | 547.84 million | 394.59 million | Canada |
| 2000s | 1.57 billion | 1.56 billion | 12.84 million | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.56 billion | 1.36 billion | 199.13 million | Canada |
| 2020s | 3.04 billion | 2.60 billion | 442.90 million | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve tranche position, 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 tranche position, 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 tranche position, sdr?
- Canada ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 12th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve tranche position, SDR. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.