Egypt vs Sri Lanka: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita
Egypt
186.79 SDR per person
in 2025
Sri Lanka
211.59 SDR per person
in 2024
Egypt rank
139th
Sri Lanka rank
136th
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita over time
- Egypt
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 211.59 SDR per person against 186.79 SDR per person in Egypt, a difference of 24.8 SDR per person.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Egypt ranks 139th and Sri Lanka ranks 136th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.11 SDR per person | 6.2 SDR per person | 4.09 SDR per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 4.9 SDR per person | 8.69 SDR per person | 3.78 SDR per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 15.81 SDR per person | 17.87 SDR per person | 2.06 SDR per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 137.97 SDR per person | 60.43 SDR per person | 77.54 SDR per person | Egypt |
| 2000s | 169.66 SDR per person | 77.85 SDR per person | 91.81 SDR per person | Egypt |
| 2010s | 154.07 SDR per person | 208.71 SDR per person | 54.63 SDR per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 192.57 SDR per person | 135 SDR per person | 57.57 SDR per person | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita, Egypt or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 211.59 SDR per person against 186.79 SDR per person in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita between Egypt and Sri Lanka?
- 24.8 SDR per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sri Lanka?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Sri Lanka rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita?
- Egypt ranks 139th and Sri Lanka ranks 136th 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.