Malawi vs Vanuatu: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange

Malawi
405.92 million SDR
in 2020
Vanuatu
449.57 million SDR
in 2024
Malawi rank
161st
Vanuatu rank
158th

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange over time

  • Malawi
  • Vanuatu
0200.0M400.0M600.0M196519942024

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 449.57 million SDR against 405.92 million SDR in Malawi, a difference of 43.65 million SDR.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 161st and Vanuatu ranks 158th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 42.45 million SDR 13.98 million SDR 28.48 million SDR Malawi
1990s 96.11 million SDR 27.42 million SDR 68.70 million SDR Malawi
2000s 119.31 million SDR 48.26 million SDR 71.05 million SDR Malawi
2010s 375.13 million SDR 188.62 million SDR 186.50 million SDR Malawi
2020s 405.92 million SDR 421.12 million SDR 15.19 million SDR Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange, Malawi or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 449.57 million SDR against 405.92 million SDR in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange between Malawi and Vanuatu?
43.65 million SDR, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Vanuatu?
40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2020.
How do Malawi and Vanuatu rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?
Malawi ranks 161st and Vanuatu ranks 158th of 194 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

Indicator
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR)
Unit
SDR
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
208 places, 11,451 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed

International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April