United Arab Emirates vs West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU): Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange

United Arab Emirates
202.83 billion SDR
in 2025
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
10.38 billion SDR
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
12th
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank
10th

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange over time

  • United Arab Emirates
  • West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B197319992025

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 202.83 billion SDR against 10.38 billion SDR in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), a difference of 192.46 billion SDR.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 19.5 times West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)'s.

Across all 30 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

United Arab Emirates ranks 12th and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 10th of 188 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Arab Emirates West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) Difference Ahead
1990s 5.96 billion SDR 1.99 billion SDR 3.97 billion SDR United Arab Emirates
2000s 17.21 billion SDR 4.79 billion SDR 12.42 billion SDR United Arab Emirates
2010s 51.42 billion SDR 7.56 billion SDR 43.87 billion SDR United Arab Emirates
2020s 113.27 billion SDR 9.56 billion SDR 103.71 billion SDR United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange, United Arab Emirates or West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
United Arab Emirates, at 202.83 billion SDR against 10.38 billion SDR in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange between United Arab Emirates and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
192.46 billion SDR, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do United Arab Emirates and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?
United Arab Emirates ranks 12th and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 10th 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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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