Chile vs Nigeria: Reserves excluding gold
Chile
36.08 billion SDR
in 2025
Nigeria
31.41 billion SDR
in 2025
Chile rank
43rd
Nigeria rank
46th
Reserves excluding gold over time
- Chile
- Nigeria
How they compare
Chile currently reports 36.08 billion SDR against 31.41 billion SDR in Nigeria, a difference of 4.67 billion SDR.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nigeria ahead.
Chile ranks 43rd and Nigeria ranks 46th of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.96 million SDR | 441.90 million SDR | 411.94 million SDR | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 96.73 million SDR | 201.31 million SDR | 104.58 million SDR | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 377.76 million SDR | 2.43 billion SDR | 2.05 billion SDR | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 2.22 billion SDR | 2.03 billion SDR | 185.59 million SDR | Chile |
| 1990s | 8.67 billion SDR | 2.69 billion SDR | 5.98 billion SDR | Chile |
| 2000s | 12.17 billion SDR | 17.89 billion SDR | 5.71 billion SDR | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 27.05 billion SDR | 24.92 billion SDR | 2.12 billion SDR | Chile |
| 2020s | 32.97 billion SDR | 27.67 billion SDR | 5.30 billion SDR | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, Chile or Nigeria?
- Chile, at 36.08 billion SDR against 31.41 billion SDR in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold between Chile and Nigeria?
- 4.67 billion SDR, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Nigeria?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Nigeria rank globally for reserves excluding gold?
- Chile ranks 43rd and Nigeria ranks 46th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.