Nicaragua vs Saudi Arabia: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP
Nicaragua
0.2596 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.2487 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
27th
Saudi Arabia rank
28th
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP over time
- Nicaragua
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.2596 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.2487 SDR per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0109 SDR per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 27th and Saudi Arabia ranks 28th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0733 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.155 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0817 SDR per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 0.0603 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.223 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1627 SDR per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 0.0377 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1073 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0696 SDR per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.0486 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0469 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 SDR per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.0791 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2638 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1847 SDR per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.1218 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.5267 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.4049 SDR per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.2059 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.288 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0821 SDR per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp, Nicaragua or Saudi Arabia?
- Nicaragua, at 0.2596 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.2487 SDR per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp between Nicaragua and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0109 SDR per US$ of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Saudi Arabia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Saudi Arabia rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Nicaragua ranks 27th and Saudi Arabia ranks 28th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.