Brunei vs Saudi Arabia: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita

Brunei
7,594 SDR per person
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
9,081 SDR per person
in 2025
Brunei rank
16th
Saudi Arabia rank
14th

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita over time

  • Brunei
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 9,081 SDR per person against 7,594 SDR per person in Brunei, a difference of 1,487 SDR per person.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Brunei's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Brunei ahead.

Brunei ranks 16th and Saudi Arabia ranks 14th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,179 SDR per person 800.4 SDR per person 378.55 SDR per person Brunei
2000s 1,123 SDR per person 4,834 SDR per person 3,711 SDR per person Saudi Arabia
2010s 5,156 SDR per person 14,013 SDR per person 8,857 SDR per person Saudi Arabia
2020s 7,029 SDR per person 9,914 SDR per person 2,885 SDR per person Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita, Brunei or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 9,081 SDR per person against 7,594 SDR per person in Brunei as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita between Brunei and Saudi Arabia?
1,487 SDR per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Saudi Arabia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Brunei and Saudi Arabia rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita?
Brunei ranks 16th and Saudi Arabia ranks 14th 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, 9,443 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.