What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange between Saudi Arabia and Yemen Arab Republic?

317.55 billion SDR, with Saudi Arabia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Yemen Arab Republic?

18 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1990.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Saudi Arabia vs Yemen Arab Republic: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange

Saudi Arabia

317.55 billion SDR

in 2025

Yemen Arab Republic

0 SDR

in 1990

Saudi Arabia rank

6th

Yemen Arab Republic rank

7th

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange over time

Saudi Arabia
Yemen Arab Republic

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 317.55 billion SDR against 0 SDR in Yemen Arab Republic, a difference of 317.55 billion SDR.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 6th and Yemen Arab Republic ranks 7th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Saudi Arabia	Yemen Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
1970s	14.52 billion SDR	621.40 million SDR	13.90 billion SDR	Saudi Arabia
1980s	13.59 billion SDR	425.39 million SDR	13.17 billion SDR	Saudi Arabia
1990s	6.03 billion SDR	0 SDR	6.03 billion SDR	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange, Saudi Arabia or Yemen Arab Republic?: Saudi Arabia, at 317.55 billion SDR against 0 SDR in Yemen Arab Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange between Saudi Arabia and Yemen Arab Republic?: 317.55 billion SDR, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Yemen Arab Republic?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1990.
How do Saudi Arabia and Yemen Arab Republic rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?: Saudi Arabia ranks 6th and Yemen Arab Republic ranks 7th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). 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)
Unit: SDR
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 208 places, 11,459 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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