What is the difference in reserves excluding gold between Eswatini and Malawi?

1.33 million SDR, with Malawi ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Malawi?

47 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2020.

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.

Eswatini vs Malawi: Reserves excluding gold

Eswatini

411.44 million SDR

in 2024

Malawi

412.77 million SDR

in 2020

Eswatini rank

163rd

Malawi rank

162nd

Reserves excluding gold over time

Eswatini
Malawi

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 412.77 million SDR against 411.44 million SDR in Eswatini, a difference of 1.33 million SDR.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Malawi ahead.

Eswatini ranks 163rd and Malawi ranks 162nd of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 5 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1970s	60.77 million SDR	54.01 million SDR	6.76 million SDR	Eswatini
1980s	93.22 million SDR	47.08 million SDR	46.14 million SDR	Eswatini
1990s	201.73 million SDR	99.70 million SDR	102.03 million SDR	Eswatini
2000s	309.23 million SDR	122.09 million SDR	187.14 million SDR	Eswatini
2010s	418.22 million SDR	380.52 million SDR	37.70 million SDR	Eswatini
2020s	378.79 million SDR	412.77 million SDR	33.98 million SDR	Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold, Eswatini or Malawi?: Malawi, at 412.77 million SDR against 411.44 million SDR in Eswatini as of 2020.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold between Eswatini and Malawi?: 1.33 million SDR, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Malawi?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2020.
How do Eswatini and Malawi rank globally for reserves excluding gold?: Eswatini ranks 163rd and Malawi ranks 162nd of 188 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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Indicator: Reserves excluding gold (SDR)
Unit: SDR
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 208 places, 11,411 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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