Colombia vs South Africa: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita

Colombia
899.4 SDR per person
in 2025
South Africa
857.36 SDR per person
in 2025
Colombia rank
110th
South Africa rank
113th

Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 899.4 SDR per person against 857.36 SDR per person in South Africa, a difference of 42.04 SDR per person.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.

Colombia ranks 110th and South Africa ranks 113th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 6.95 SDR per person 41.76 SDR per person 34.81 SDR per person South Africa
1970s 44.67 SDR per person 80.95 SDR per person 36.28 SDR per person South Africa
1980s 118.26 SDR per person 88.18 SDR per person 30.08 SDR per person Colombia
1990s 161.26 SDR per person 65.44 SDR per person 95.82 SDR per person Colombia
2000s 247.58 SDR per person 264.67 SDR per person 17.08 SDR per person South Africa
2010s 628.09 SDR per person 607.25 SDR per person 20.84 SDR per person Colombia
2020s 845.58 SDR per person 734.55 SDR per person 111.04 SDR per person Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita, Colombia or South Africa?
Colombia, at 899.4 SDR per person against 857.36 SDR per person in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita between Colombia and South Africa?
42.04 SDR per person, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita?
Colombia ranks 110th and South Africa ranks 113th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita
Unit
SDR per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 9,435 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.