Republic of Korea vs Singapore: Total reserves (gold at market value)
Republic of Korea
318.78 billion SDR
in 2025
Singapore
315.53 billion SDR
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
10th
Singapore rank
13th
Total reserves (gold at market value) over time
- Republic of Korea
- Singapore
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 318.78 billion SDR against 315.53 billion SDR in Singapore, a difference of 3.26 billion SDR.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Singapore ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 10th and Singapore ranks 13th of 188 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 96.67 million SDR | 87.40 million SDR | 9.27 million SDR | Republic of Korea |
| 1960s | 249.33 million SDR | 412.62 million SDR | 163.29 million SDR | Singapore |
| 1970s | 1.19 billion SDR | 2.53 billion SDR | 1.34 billion SDR | Singapore |
| 1980s | 4.19 billion SDR | 10.00 billion SDR | 5.81 billion SDR | Singapore |
| 1990s | 21.71 billion SDR | 40.98 billion SDR | 19.27 billion SDR | Singapore |
| 2000s | 125.38 billion SDR | 84.15 billion SDR | 41.22 billion SDR | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 247.62 billion SDR | 182.85 billion SDR | 64.78 billion SDR | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 318.37 billion SDR | 276.92 billion SDR | 41.45 billion SDR | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (gold at market value), Republic of Korea or Singapore?
- Republic of Korea, at 318.78 billion SDR against 315.53 billion SDR in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves (gold at market value) between Republic of Korea and Singapore?
- 3.26 billion SDR, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Singapore?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Singapore rank globally for total reserves (gold at market value)?
- Republic of Korea ranks 10th and Singapore ranks 13th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Total reserves (gold at market value) (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 (IL) 2026 April