Denmark vs United Arab Emirates: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita
Denmark
13,399 SDR per person
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
17,617 SDR per person
in 2025
Denmark rank
8th
United Arab Emirates rank
5th
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita over time
- Denmark
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 17,617 SDR per person against 13,399 SDR per person in Denmark, a difference of 4,218 SDR per person.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1973 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Denmark ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 226.44 SDR per person | 1,026 SDR per person | 799.61 SDR per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 760.56 SDR per person | 1,743 SDR per person | 982.71 SDR per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 1,663 SDR per person | 1,945 SDR per person | 282.64 SDR per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 4,147 SDR per person | 3,478 SDR per person | 669.64 SDR per person | Denmark |
| 2010s | 8,460 SDR per person | 6,039 SDR per person | 2,421 SDR per person | Denmark |
| 2020s | 10,822 SDR per person | 12,139 SDR per person | 1,317 SDR per person | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita, Denmark or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 17,617 SDR per person against 13,399 SDR per person in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita between Denmark and United Arab Emirates?
- 4,218 SDR per person, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Arab Emirates?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and United Arab Emirates rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita?
- Denmark ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th 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.