Algeria vs United States: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange
Algeria
31.47 billion SDR
in 2025
United States
28.22 billion SDR
in 2025
Algeria rank
40th
United States rank
43rd
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange over time
- Algeria
- United States
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 31.47 billion SDR against 28.22 billion SDR in United States, a difference of 3.26 billion SDR.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 40th and United States ranks 43rd of 188 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 212.70 million SDR | 0 SDR | 212.70 million SDR | Algeria |
| 1960s | 229.17 million SDR | 1.16 billion SDR | 932.33 million SDR | United States |
| 1970s | 929.03 million SDR | 772.55 million SDR | 156.48 million SDR | Algeria |
| 1980s | 1.60 billion SDR | 12.03 billion SDR | 10.43 billion SDR | United States |
| 1990s | 2.38 billion SDR | 28.79 billion SDR | 26.41 billion SDR | United States |
| 2000s | 43.79 billion SDR | 27.32 billion SDR | 16.47 billion SDR | Algeria |
| 2010s | 94.76 billion SDR | 30.75 billion SDR | 64.01 billion SDR | Algeria |
| 2020s | 38.87 billion SDR | 28.46 billion SDR | 10.41 billion SDR | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange, Algeria or United States?
- Algeria, at 31.47 billion SDR against 28.22 billion SDR in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange between Algeria and United States?
- 3.26 billion SDR, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and United States?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and United States rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?
- Algeria ranks 40th and United States ranks 43rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April