Barbados vs South Korea: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP (unit GDP)

Barbados
0.1669 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Korea
0.1645 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Barbados rank
58th
South Korea rank
60th

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) over time

  • Barbados
  • South Korea
00.050.10.150.2196019922025

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.1669 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.1645 SDR per US$ of GDP in South Korea, a difference of 0.0024 SDR per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 58th and South Korea ranks 60th of 178 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 5 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0981 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0668 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0313 SDR per US$ of GDP Barbados
1970s 0.0878 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0436 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0442 SDR per US$ of GDP Barbados
1980s 0.0757 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0305 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0451 SDR per US$ of GDP Barbados
1990s 0.0636 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0469 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0167 SDR per US$ of GDP Barbados
2000s 0.1269 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1431 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0162 SDR per US$ of GDP South Korea
2010s 0.0762 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1606 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0844 SDR per US$ of GDP South Korea
2020s 0.1748 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1702 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0045 SDR per US$ of GDP Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp, Barbados or South Korea?
Barbados, at 0.1669 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.1645 SDR per US$ of GDP in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp between Barbados and South Korea?
0.0024 SDR per US$ of GDP, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and South Korea?
59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Barbados and South Korea rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp?
Barbados ranks 58th and South Korea ranks 60th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit
SDR per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 9,198 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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