What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange between Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?

69.08 million SDR, with Solomon Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?

44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.

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.

Solomon Islands vs Vanuatu: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange

Solomon Islands

518.65 million SDR

in 2024

Vanuatu

449.57 million SDR

in 2024

Solomon Islands rank

156th

Vanuatu rank

158th

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange over time

Solomon Islands
Vanuatu

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 518.65 million SDR against 449.57 million SDR in Vanuatu, a difference of 69.08 million SDR.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.2 times Vanuatu's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Solomon Islands ranks 156th and Vanuatu ranks 158th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Solomon Islands	Vanuatu	Difference	Ahead
1980s	29.30 million SDR	13.98 million SDR	15.32 million SDR	Solomon Islands
1990s	18.86 million SDR	27.42 million SDR	8.56 million SDR	Vanuatu
2000s	47.68 million SDR	48.26 million SDR	580,550 SDR	Vanuatu
2010s	321.94 million SDR	188.62 million SDR	133.32 million SDR	Solomon Islands
2020s	477.19 million SDR	445.36 million SDR	31.83 million SDR	Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange, Solomon Islands or Vanuatu?: Solomon Islands, at 518.65 million SDR against 449.57 million SDR in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange between Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?: 69.08 million SDR, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Solomon Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?: Solomon Islands ranks 156th 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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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: 19 August 2026

International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April