Guyana vs Malawi: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP
Guyana
0.0365 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malawi
0.0345 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Guyana rank
137th
Malawi rank
140th
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP over time
- Guyana
- Malawi
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 0.0365 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.0345 SDR per US$ of GDP in Malawi, a difference of 0.002 SDR per US$ of GDP.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.
Guyana ranks 137th and Malawi ranks 140th of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0144 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0231 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0087 SDR per US$ of GDP | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.2848 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0346 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2501 SDR per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 2000s | 0.1916 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0278 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1638 SDR per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 2010s | 0.1086 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0404 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0681 SDR per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 2020s | 0.0863 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0345 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0518 SDR per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
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, Guyana or Malawi?
- Guyana, at 0.0365 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.0345 SDR per US$ of GDP in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp between Guyana and Malawi?
- 0.002 SDR per US$ of GDP, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Malawi?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Guyana and Malawi rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Guyana ranks 137th and Malawi ranks 140th 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.