El Salvador vs Zambia: Reserves excluding gold
El Salvador
3.33 billion SDR
in 2025
Zambia
3.14 billion SDR
in 2024
El Salvador rank
108th
Zambia rank
110th
Reserves excluding gold over time
- El Salvador
- Zambia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 3.33 billion SDR against 3.14 billion SDR in Zambia, a difference of 195.48 million SDR.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Zambia ahead.
El Salvador ranks 108th and Zambia ranks 110th of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.00 million SDR | 226.38 million SDR | 185.38 million SDR | Zambia |
| 1970s | 98.32 million SDR | 155.27 million SDR | 56.95 million SDR | Zambia |
| 1980s | 129.92 million SDR | 77.41 million SDR | 52.51 million SDR | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 658.91 million SDR | 128.09 million SDR | 530.82 million SDR | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 1.32 billion SDR | 458.93 million SDR | 862.07 million SDR | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 2.07 billion SDR | 1.62 billion SDR | 443.46 million SDR | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 2.28 billion SDR | 2.11 billion SDR | 176.70 million SDR | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, El Salvador or Zambia?
- El Salvador, at 3.33 billion SDR against 3.14 billion SDR in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold between El Salvador and Zambia?
- 195.48 million SDR, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Zambia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Zambia rank globally for reserves excluding gold?
- El Salvador ranks 108th and Zambia ranks 110th of 188 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.