Malaysia vs South Africa: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate
Malaysia
1.3 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
1.27 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malaysia rank
116th
South Africa rank
118th
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate over time
- Malaysia
- South Africa
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1.3 % change on previous year against 1.27 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.03 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 34 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 116th and South Africa ranks 118th of 188 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.46 % change on previous year | 8.32 % change on previous year | 4.14 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 2.85 % change on previous year | 7.38 % change on previous year | 4.53 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1970s | 19.33 % change on previous year | 8.42 % change on previous year | 10.91 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 7.5 % change on previous year | 18.54 % change on previous year | 11.04 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | 16.94 % change on previous year | 53.76 % change on previous year | 36.82 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | 11.35 % change on previous year | 20.14 % change on previous year | 8.78 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.43 % change on previous year | 4.71 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | 3.08 % change on previous year | 3.34 % change on previous year | 0.2571 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate, Malaysia or South Africa?
- Malaysia, at 1.3 % change on previous year against 1.27 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate between Malaysia and South Africa?
- 0.03 % change on previous year, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and South Africa?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and South Africa rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate?
- Malaysia ranks 116th and South Africa ranks 118th 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.