Afghanistan vs Nigeria: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita

Afghanistan
148.67 SDR per person
in 2020
Nigeria
118.25 SDR per person
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
145th
Nigeria rank
148th

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 148.67 SDR per person against 118.25 SDR per person in Nigeria, a difference of 30.42 SDR per person.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 145th and Nigeria ranks 148th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7939 SDR per person 4.06 SDR per person 3.27 SDR per person Nigeria
1970s 8.03 SDR per person 33.98 SDR per person 25.94 SDR per person Nigeria
1980s 17.74 SDR per person 24.11 SDR per person 6.37 SDR per person Nigeria
1990s 13.62 SDR per person 29.52 SDR per person 15.9 SDR per person Nigeria
2000s 68.12 SDR per person 187.9 SDR per person 119.78 SDR per person Nigeria
2010s 128.21 SDR per person 123.55 SDR per person 4.67 SDR per person Afghanistan
2020s 148.67 SDR per person 111.47 SDR per person 37.2 SDR per person Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita, Afghanistan or Nigeria?
Afghanistan, at 148.67 SDR per person against 118.25 SDR per person in Nigeria as of 2020.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita between Afghanistan and Nigeria?
30.42 SDR per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nigeria?
45 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Nigeria rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 145th and Nigeria ranks 148th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita. 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), per capita
Unit
SDR per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 9,452 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.