Colombia vs South Africa: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate
Colombia
0.8685 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
1.27 % change on previous year
in 2025
Colombia rank
120th
South Africa rank
119th
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.27 % change on previous year against 0.8685 % change on previous year in Colombia, a difference of 0.4015 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 37 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 120th and South Africa ranks 119th of 188 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.21 % change on previous year | 8.32 % change on previous year | 20.89 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 1960s | 17.55 % change on previous year | 7.38 % change on previous year | 10.17 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 1970s | 37.31 % change on previous year | 8.42 % change on previous year | 28.89 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 1980s | 3.16 % change on previous year | 18.54 % change on previous year | 15.38 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | 8.94 % change on previous year | 53.76 % change on previous year | 44.82 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | 11.09 % change on previous year | 20.14 % change on previous year | 9.05 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 9.28 % change on previous year | 4.71 % change on previous year | 4.57 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 2020s | 4.04 % change on previous year | 3.34 % change on previous year | 0.6996 % change on previous year | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate, Colombia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.27 % change on previous year against 0.8685 % change on previous year in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate between Colombia and South Africa?
- 0.4015 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate?
- Colombia ranks 120th and South Africa ranks 119th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.