Macau, China vs Singapore: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita
Macau, China
32,616 SDR per person
in 2025
Singapore
47,436 SDR per person
in 2025
Macau, China rank
4th
Singapore rank
2nd
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita over time
- Macau, China
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 47,436 SDR per person against 32,616 SDR per person in Macau, China, a difference of 14,820 SDR per person.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.5 times Macau, China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Singapore ahead.
Macau, China ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 2nd of 179 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 413.64 SDR per person | 4,221 SDR per person | 3,807 SDR per person | Singapore |
| 1990s | 3,259 SDR per person | 11,408 SDR per person | 8,150 SDR per person | Singapore |
| 2000s | 11,215 SDR per person | 18,556 SDR per person | 7,341 SDR per person | Singapore |
| 2010s | 23,531 SDR per person | 32,501 SDR per person | 8,970 SDR per person | Singapore |
| 2020s | 29,686 SDR per person | 45,000 SDR per person | 15,314 SDR per person | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita, Macau, China or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 47,436 SDR per person against 32,616 SDR per person in Macau, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita between Macau, China and Singapore?
- 14,820 SDR per person, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Singapore?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Macau, China and Singapore rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita?
- Macau, China ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 2nd 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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About this data
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.