Canada vs Malaysia: Reserves excluding gold
Canada
91.73 billion SDR
in 2025
Malaysia
87.75 billion SDR
in 2025
Canada rank
21st
Malaysia rank
22nd
Reserves excluding gold over time
- Canada
- Malaysia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 91.73 billion SDR against 87.75 billion SDR in Malaysia, a difference of 3.98 billion SDR.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 21st and Malaysia ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 995.60 million SDR | 256.40 million SDR | 739.20 million SDR | Canada |
| 1960s | 1.76 billion SDR | 499.83 million SDR | 1.26 billion SDR | Canada |
| 1970s | 3.71 billion SDR | 1.55 billion SDR | 2.16 billion SDR | Canada |
| 1980s | 4.78 billion SDR | 4.32 billion SDR | 456.51 million SDR | Canada |
| 1990s | 12.43 billion SDR | 15.49 billion SDR | 3.06 billion SDR | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 26.07 billion SDR | 42.91 billion SDR | 16.84 billion SDR | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 52.43 billion SDR | 76.26 billion SDR | 23.83 billion SDR | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 81.75 billion SDR | 82.75 billion SDR | 993.08 million SDR | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, Canada or Malaysia?
- Canada, at 91.73 billion SDR against 87.75 billion SDR in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold between Canada and Malaysia?
- 3.98 billion SDR, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Malaysia?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Malaysia rank globally for reserves excluding gold?
- Canada ranks 21st and Malaysia ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April