Ethiopia vs Zimbabwe: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate
Ethiopia
91.96 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zimbabwe
123.48 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
4th
Zimbabwe rank
3rd
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate over time
- Ethiopia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 123.48 % change on previous year against 91.96 % change on previous year in Ethiopia, a difference of 31.52 % change on previous year.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 34 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 4th and Zimbabwe ranks 3rd of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -5.2 % change on previous year | 189.71 % change on previous year | 194.91 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 12.9 % change on previous year | 104.72 % change on previous year | 91.82 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 21.58 % change on previous year | -4.28 % change on previous year | 25.87 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 56.18 % change on previous year | 24.81 % change on previous year | 31.37 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 22.07 % change on previous year | 98.45 % change on previous year | 76.38 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 9.64 % change on previous year | -7.42 % change on previous year | 17.06 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 33.78 % change on previous year | 17.62 % change on previous year | 16.16 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate, Ethiopia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 123.48 % change on previous year against 91.96 % change on previous year in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate between Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
- 31.52 % change on previous year, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Zimbabwe rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate?
- Ethiopia ranks 4th and Zimbabwe ranks 3rd 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.