Germany vs Zimbabwe: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP

Germany
0.0147 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.0087 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Germany rank
171st
Zimbabwe rank
174th

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

  • Germany
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.0147 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.0087 SDR per US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.006 SDR per US$ of GDP.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.7 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Germany ranks 171st and Zimbabwe ranks 174th of 178 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0262 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0277 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0015 SDR per US$ of GDP Zimbabwe
1970s 0.0502 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0195 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0307 SDR per US$ of GDP Germany
1980s 0.0449 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0147 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0303 SDR per US$ of GDP Germany
1990s 0.0247 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0298 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0051 SDR per US$ of GDP Zimbabwe
2000s 0.0132 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0187 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0056 SDR per US$ of GDP Zimbabwe
2010s 0.0115 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.016 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0045 SDR per US$ of GDP Zimbabwe
2020s 0.0153 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0069 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0085 SDR per US$ of GDP Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp, Germany or Zimbabwe?
Germany, at 0.0147 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.0087 SDR per US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp between Germany and Zimbabwe?
0.006 SDR per US$ of GDP, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Zimbabwe?
60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
How do Germany and Zimbabwe rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp?
Germany ranks 171st and Zimbabwe ranks 174th 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, 9,204 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.