Philippines vs South Africa: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita
Philippines
693.56 SDR per person
in 2025
South Africa
857.36 SDR per person
in 2025
Philippines rank
116th
South Africa rank
113th
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita over time
- Philippines
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 857.36 SDR per person against 693.56 SDR per person in Philippines, a difference of 163.8 SDR per person.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Philippines ranks 116th and South Africa ranks 113th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.15 SDR per person | 41.76 SDR per person | 37.62 SDR per person | South Africa |
| 1970s | 26.7 SDR per person | 80.95 SDR per person | 54.26 SDR per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 31.81 SDR per person | 88.18 SDR per person | 56.37 SDR per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 78.28 SDR per person | 65.44 SDR per person | 12.84 SDR per person | Philippines |
| 2000s | 181.3 SDR per person | 264.67 SDR per person | 83.37 SDR per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 526.91 SDR per person | 607.25 SDR per person | 80.34 SDR per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 678.52 SDR per person | 734.55 SDR per person | 56.02 SDR per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita, Philippines or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 857.36 SDR per person against 693.56 SDR per person in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita between Philippines and South Africa?
- 163.8 SDR per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita?
- Philippines ranks 116th 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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About this data
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.