El Salvador vs United States of America: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita

El Salvador
523.37 SDR per person
in 2025
United States of America
519.73 SDR per person
in 2025
El Salvador rank
120th
United States of America rank
121st

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita over time

  • El Salvador
  • United States of America
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 523.37 SDR per person against 519.73 SDR per person in United States of America, a difference of 3.64 SDR per person.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.

El Salvador ranks 120th and United States of America ranks 121st of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 8.7 SDR per person 11.61 SDR per person 2.92 SDR per person United States of America
1970s 23.49 SDR per person 18.97 SDR per person 4.51 SDR per person El Salvador
1980s 26.43 SDR per person 106.84 SDR per person 80.42 SDR per person United States of America
1990s 107.8 SDR per person 175.24 SDR per person 67.44 SDR per person United States of America
2000s 220.09 SDR per person 159.57 SDR per person 60.52 SDR per person El Salvador
2010s 335.13 SDR per person 259.44 SDR per person 75.68 SDR per person El Salvador
2020s 389.94 SDR per person 478.69 SDR per person 88.75 SDR per person United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita, El Salvador or United States of America?
El Salvador, at 523.37 SDR per person against 519.73 SDR per person in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita between El Salvador and United States of America?
3.64 SDR per person, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and United States of America?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and United States of America rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita?
El Salvador ranks 120th and United States of America ranks 121st of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita
Unit
SDR per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 9,435 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.