How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Yemen?

29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.

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.

Nigeria vs Yemen: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP

Nigeria

0.0966 SDR per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Yemen

0.0979 SDR per US$ of GDP

in 2018

Nigeria rank

98th

Yemen rank

96th

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP over time

Nigeria
Yemen

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 0.0979 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.0966 SDR per US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0013 SDR per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 98th and Yemen ranks 96th of 179 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0286 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0537 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0252 SDR per US$ of GDP	Yemen
2000s	0.0941 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.2469 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.1528 SDR per US$ of GDP	Yemen
2010s	0.0521 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0685 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0164 SDR per US$ of GDP	Yemen

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, Nigeria or Yemen?: Yemen, at 0.0979 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.0966 SDR per US$ of GDP in Nigeria as of 2018.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp between Nigeria and Yemen?: 0.0013 SDR per US$ of GDP, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Yemen?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Nigeria and Yemen rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp?: Nigeria ranks 98th and Yemen ranks 96th 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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Indicator: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP
Unit: SDR per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 180 places, 9,225 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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.