How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and United States?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

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.

Congo vs United States: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita

Congo

87.32 SDR per person

in 2024

United States

82.55 SDR per person

in 2025

Congo rank

153rd

United States rank

154th

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

Congo
United States

How they compare

Congo currently reports 87.32 SDR per person against 82.55 SDR per person in United States, a difference of 4.77 SDR per person.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 153rd and United States ranks 154th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and United States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	United States	Difference	Ahead
1960s	3.51 SDR per person	5.84 SDR per person	2.32 SDR per person	United States
1970s	5.96 SDR per person	3.5 SDR per person	2.46 SDR per person	Congo
1980s	11.37 SDR per person	50.24 SDR per person	38.87 SDR per person	United States
1990s	7.7 SDR per person	109.43 SDR per person	101.73 SDR per person	United States
2000s	206.68 SDR per person	92.64 SDR per person	114.04 SDR per person	Congo
2010s	409.84 SDR per person	96.14 SDR per person	313.7 SDR per person	Congo
2020s	97.86 SDR per person	85.17 SDR per person	12.7 SDR per person	Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita, Congo or United States?: Congo, at 87.32 SDR per person against 82.55 SDR per person in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita between Congo and United States?: 4.77 SDR per person, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and United States?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Congo and United States rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita?: Congo ranks 153rd and United States ranks 154th 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, 9,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 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.