Macau, China vs Netherlands: Reserves excluding gold
Macau, China
22.37 billion SDR
in 2025
Netherlands
23.40 billion SDR
in 2025
Macau, China rank
54th
Netherlands rank
51st
Reserves excluding gold over time
- Macau, China
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 23.40 billion SDR against 22.37 billion SDR in Macau, China, a difference of 1.03 billion SDR.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Netherlands ahead.
Macau, China ranks 54th and Netherlands ranks 51st of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 128.18 million SDR | 10.70 billion SDR | 10.57 billion SDR | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 1.32 billion SDR | 16.93 billion SDR | 15.61 billion SDR | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 5.57 billion SDR | 7.48 billion SDR | 1.91 billion SDR | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 14.31 billion SDR | 11.82 billion SDR | 2.50 billion SDR | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 20.27 billion SDR | 19.89 billion SDR | 384.65 million SDR | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, Macau, China or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 23.40 billion SDR against 22.37 billion SDR in Macau, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold between Macau, China and Netherlands?
- 1.03 billion SDR, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Netherlands?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Macau, China and Netherlands rank globally for reserves excluding gold?
- Macau, China ranks 54th and Netherlands ranks 51st 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