Egypt vs Kenya: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP
Egypt
0.0605 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kenya
0.0657 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Egypt rank
118th
Kenya rank
116th
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP over time
- Egypt
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.0657 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.0605 SDR per US$ of GDP in Egypt, a difference of 0.0052 SDR per US$ of GDP.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Kenya ahead.
Egypt ranks 118th and Kenya ranks 116th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0123 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0604 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0481 SDR per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 1970s | 0.0153 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.071 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0556 SDR per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 1980s | 0.0247 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0388 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0141 SDR per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.1499 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.032 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1179 SDR per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
| 2000s | 0.1235 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.06 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0635 SDR per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
| 2010s | 0.0565 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0672 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0107 SDR per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.0543 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0563 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 SDR per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
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, Egypt or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 0.0657 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.0605 SDR per US$ of GDP in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp between Egypt and Kenya?
- 0.0052 SDR per US$ of GDP, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kenya?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Kenya rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Egypt ranks 118th and Kenya ranks 116th 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.