New Zealand vs Sweden: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita

New Zealand
3,861 SDR per person
in 2025
Sweden
3,896 SDR per person
in 2025
New Zealand rank
29th
Sweden rank
28th

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita over time

  • New Zealand
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 3,896 SDR per person against 3,861 SDR per person in New Zealand, a difference of 35 SDR per person.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 28th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 81.16 SDR per person 79.65 SDR per person 1.52 SDR per person New Zealand
1970s 157.1 SDR per person 228.37 SDR per person 71.27 SDR per person Sweden
1980s 469.24 SDR per person 557.2 SDR per person 87.96 SDR per person Sweden
1990s 789.6 SDR per person 1,488 SDR per person 698.11 SDR per person Sweden
2000s 1,487 SDR per person 1,717 SDR per person 229.92 SDR per person Sweden
2010s 2,574 SDR per person 3,672 SDR per person 1,098 SDR per person Sweden
2020s 2,592 SDR per person 3,769 SDR per person 1,177 SDR per person Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita, New Zealand or Sweden?
Sweden, at 3,896 SDR per person against 3,861 SDR per person in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita between New Zealand and Sweden?
35 SDR per person, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita?
New Zealand ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 28th 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.