What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe?

3.54 SDR per person, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe?

58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.

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.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Zimbabwe: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita

Democratic Republic of Congo

29.8 SDR per person

in 2023

Zimbabwe

26.26 SDR per person

in 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

167th

Zimbabwe rank

169th

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

Democratic Republic of Congo
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 29.8 SDR per person against 26.26 SDR per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 3.54 SDR per person.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 167th and Zimbabwe ranks 169th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1960s	3.98 SDR per person	8.17 SDR per person	4.2 SDR per person	Zimbabwe
1970s	3.38 SDR per person	12.54 SDR per person	9.16 SDR per person	Zimbabwe
1980s	4.26 SDR per person	12.02 SDR per person	7.76 SDR per person	Zimbabwe
1990s	2.05 SDR per person	19.79 SDR per person	17.73 SDR per person	Zimbabwe
2000s	1.69 SDR per person	8.47 SDR per person	6.78 SDR per person	Zimbabwe
2010s	7.25 SDR per person	13.59 SDR per person	6.34 SDR per person	Zimbabwe
2020s	18.7 SDR per person	6.07 SDR per person	12.63 SDR per person	Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Zimbabwe?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 29.8 SDR per person against 26.26 SDR per person in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe?: 3.54 SDR per person, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe?: 58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 167th and Zimbabwe ranks 169th 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: 01 September 2026

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.